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Tokyo stocks down by break

TOKYO, (MILLAT+APP/AFP) – Tokyo shares fell Friday
morning as the yen jumped against the dollar the Fed decided to keep interest rates unchanged, putting pressure on the US currency.
The benchmark Nikkei 225 index slipped 0.12 percent, or 20.73 points, to 16,786.89 by the break, while the Topix index of all first-section issues fell 0.26 percent, or 3.48 points, at 1,349.19.