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Article: Xinhua Asia-Pacific news summary at 0600 GMT, Oct. 28
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- October 28, 2008
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Xinhua Asia-Pacific news summary at 0600 GMT, Oct. 28
TOKYO -- Tokyo stocks remained volatile Tuesday, with the key
Nikkei index briefly falling below the 7,000 line at midmorning for
the first time since October 1982.
The 225-issue Nikkei Stock Average shed 67.76 points, or 0.95
percent, from Monday to 7,095.14, after falling to a low of 6,994.
90 at 10:17 a.m. The Nikkei last traded at the 6,000 level in early
October 1982. (Japan-stocks)
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CANBERRA -- The Chinese Consulate-General in Syndney has urged
the college attended by a Chinese female student, who died on Sunday
afternoon, to help bring her parents to Sydney, a consul of the
Consulate-General said on Tuesday.
The consul ...