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Asia Markets 7/8/2008 (SNE)(LFC)(CHU)

Most markets in Asia fell sharply.

The Nikkei was off 2.5% to 13,033. Sharp was down 4.4% to 1,683. Sony (SNE) was down 4.1% to 4420.

The Hang Seng was down 3% to 21,255. China Life (LFC) was down 3.9% to 25.90. China Unicom (CHU) was off 3.9% to 14.34.

The Shanghai Composite rose .8% to 2,815.

Data from Reuters.

Douglas A. McIntyre

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