Nikkei falls below 8,000 on Wall St. tumble, firmer yen

Nikkei falls below 8,000 on Wall St. tumble, firmer yen

TOKYO, Japan - A digital stock quotation board outside a brokerage in Tokyo shows Japan's key Nikkei stock index falling below the 8,000 line Dec. 2. The index dropped below the line for the first time since Nov. 21 at the outset of the trading on mounting concerns about the global economy that sent Wall Street tumbling overnight and the yen strengthening versus the U.S. dollar.

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