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Japanese stocks continued to gain ground on Thursday morning
Media Release
Jun. 15, 2006

Japanese stocks continued to gain ground on Thursday morning, amid fresh buying in technology and banking stocks. The Nikkei 225 closed the morning session up 1.2 per cent at 14,482.
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