Nikkei extends loss after halt in futures trade

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

As of 10:35 p.m. ET, Nikkei average fell 1.1 percent at 13,058.02. The broader TOPIX index lost 1.1 percent to 1,290.48.

(Reporting by Taiga Uranaka)