Asian shares drop as Yen jumps for fourth day

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Asian shares declined, with Japan's stocks leading drops across the Asia as the Japanese Yen advanced for the fourth day and metal prices retreated. Japanese Nikkei 225 Stock Average decreased the most in about two month as Yen appreciated to 96.87 versus the U.S. Dollar. Japan's Topix index slipped 3.2%, while South Korean Kospi index and Taiwan's Taeix index both plummeted 1.5%.
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