TOKYO -- Japan's benchmark Nikkei Stock Average fell sharply on Monday after indications that the U.S. Federal Reserve could move away from ultra-easy monetary policies sooner than expected.
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The Nikkei index at one point fell over 1,000 points, or 3.5%, to reach its lowest level since May 20. (Photo by Yo Inoue)
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