Japan stocks plunge 11 percent

TOKYO: Tokyo shares plunged 11.03 percent as Japan's nuclear crisis escalated on Tuesday, after radiation levels near a quake-stricken nuclear plant surged following explosions and a fire.The Nikkei...

AFP

March 15, 2011

TOKYO: Tokyo shares plunged 11.03 percent as Japan's nuclear crisis escalated on Tuesday, after radiation levels near a quake-stricken nuclear plant surged following explosions and a fire.

The Nikkei index lost 1,061.35 points to 8,559.14(AFP)

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