Asian markets drop on new European debt fear

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Asian stocks experienced a sharp decline as Italian and Spanish borrowing costs surged; rising concerns among investors that debt crisis might strengthen.  Japan's Nikkei Stock Average lost 0.6%, Hang Seng Index trader 1.1% lower while China's Shanghai Composite fell 0.1%. Australia's S&P/ASX 200 slipped 0.4% whereas South Korea's Kospi decreased 0.6%.

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