Asian stocks fluctuate on China's manufacturing and Japan's business comfidence

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Asian stocks fluctuated as report showed Chinese manufacturing may expand this month and as Japan's business confidence fell. The MSCI Asia Pacific was at 127.17 at 2:40 p.m. in Tokyo, swinging between gains of 0.1% and losses of 0.3%. Japan's Nikkei 225 Stock Average fluctuated on prospects the opposition party will win the elections this weekend and urge the central bank to extend stimulus. 
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