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TOKYO | Mon Aug 30, 2010 9:46pm EDT

TOKYO Aug 31 (Reuters) - The Australian dollar AUD=D4 jumped about 0.3 percent to $0.8945 on Tuesday after stronger-than-expected Australian retail sales and building approvals data.

The currency rose about 0.2 percent against the yen to 75.60 yen. AUDJPY=R (Reporting by Hideyuki Sano; Editing by Chris Gallagher)

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