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Tokyo stocks closed lower Monday on renewed fears of interest rate hikes following hawkish comments from US Federal Reserve officials, AFP reported.
The benchmark Nikkei 225 index fell 0.47 percent, or 135.83 points, to 28,794.50, while the broader Topix index lost 0.10 percent, or 1.93 points, to end at 1,992.59.