Japan's benchmark Nikkei average opened down 1.31 percent at 8,539.71 on Friday, while the broader Topix shed 1.16 percent to 724.50.
Japan's benchmark Nikkei average opened down 1.31 percent at 8,539.71 on Friday, while the broader Topix shed 1.16 percent to 724.50.
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First Published: Aug 03 2012 | 5:30 AM IST