Tokyo stocks briefly hit 11-month high

TOKYO, Japan - A woman passes an electric stock board at a securities company in Tokyo's Marunouchi business district showing the benchmark Nikkei stock index at the Tokyo Stock Exchange rose in the Aug. 31 morning trading session. The 225-issue Nikkei Stock Average briefly hit its highest intraday level of 10,767.00 since Oct. 6 on relief about the landslide victory of the main opposition Democratic Party of Japan in the Aug. 30 general election.

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