Japanese shares decline

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Japan's Topix index reversed losses at the close after sliding earlier as the Japanese currency gained overnight. The Topix declined 0.4% to 1,096.54 at the end of the session in Tokyo; the index earlier slipped 2.6% as the Yen appreciated by the most in 36 months. The Nikkei 225 Stock Average fell 0.2% to 13,289.32, making it the best performer with 28% advance this year to date.
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