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Asian markets in red; Nikkei down 174pts

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BS Reporter Mumbai

Asian markets are all down this morning following weak cues from the US markets.

The Hang Seng has slumped 506 points to 14,423. The Nikkei has dropped 174 points to 8,659.

The Taiwan Weighted index has plunged 45 points to 5,531. The Straits Times index has slipped 36 points to 1,767, and the Seoul Composite index has declined 29 points to 1,272.

The Shanghai Composite index has dropped 37 points to 2,402.

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First Published: Apr 08 2009 | 8:42 AM IST

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