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Tokyo shares open higher

The key index gained 125.24 points. -AFP

Wed, Dec 17, 2008
AFP

TOKYO - TOKYO stocks opened higher on Wednesday after Wall Street rallied on a drastic interest rate cut by the Federal Reserve to near zero.

The key index gained 125.24 points, or 1.46 per cent, to 8,693.26 in the first five minutes of trading. -- AFP

 
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