Nikkei falls on euro debt worries

Sun May 22, 2011 8:08pm EDT 

 TOKYO, May 23 (Reuters) - The Nikkei stock benchmark fell on
Monday amid a flare-up in euro-zone debt worries after ratings
agency Fitch downgraded Greece and Norway suspended a grant
payment to the country.	
 The benchmark Nikkei average was down 0.7 percent at
9,540.57 while the broader Topix shed 0.5 percent to
823.34.	
	
 (Reporting by Ayai Tomisawa; Editing by Edwina Gibbs)
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