Nikkei extends loss after halt in futures trade

TOKYO, Feb 8 (Reuters) - Japan's Nikkei share average extended losses in afternoon trade on Friday after the Tokyo Stock Exhange halted trade in March 2008 TOPIX futures JTIc1 for the rest of the session because of a system glitch.

As of 0335 GMT, Nikkei average .N225 fell 1.1 percent at 13,058.02. The broader TOPIX index lost 1.1 percent to 1,290.48. (Reporting by Taiga Uranaka)