Xinhua Nikkei ends up 0.50 pct. on bargain hunting, Asian markets add support TOKYO, March 28 (Xinhua) -- Japan's Nikkei stock index closed up 0.50 percent Friday at a fresh two-week high as early losses were erased following sentiment improved from upswings on other Asian bour... (photo: AP / Shizuo Kambayashi)
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