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Asian markets rally; Nikkei gains 438pts

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BS Reporter Mumbai

Asian markets have rallied smartly this morning.

The Hang Seng has surged 794 points to 20,727. The Nikkei has rallied 438 points to 12,650.

The Taiwan Weighted index has soared 333 points to 6,641. The Straits Times index has gained 92 points at 2,666, and the Seoul Composite index has added 62 points to 1,467.

The Shanghai Composite index, however, is flat at 2,200.

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First Published: Sep 08 2008 | 8:34 AM IST

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