Asian shares drop, halting 11-day gain, before Fed meeeting

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Asian shares declined, with the regional benchmark index halting an 11-day gain, as the U.S. and Russia discuss situation in Syria and investors expect the result of a Federal Reserve meeting in the following week. The MSCI Asia Pacific Index retreated 0.6% to 136.90, with Japanese Topix index jumping 0.1% and Taiwan's Taiex index falling 0.7%.
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