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5 Tokyo (Close): Stocks ended higher j
5 as arbitrage-linked buying emerged j
5 in an otherwise aimless market. j
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5 The Nikkei average closed up 251.53 j
5 points (1.3%) at 20,090.71. It last j
5 closed abovj 20,000 on 1 March. j
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5 Around 400m shares changed hands. j
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5 Hong Kong (Close): Shares finished j
5 lower in slow trading, as investors j
5 adopted a wait-and-see attitude. j
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5 The Hang Seng Index finished 95.33 j
5 points adrift at 10,129.05. It had j
5 earlier plumbed a low of 10,091.41. j
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