Nikkei Down 1.1% on Broad Selling, Yen Strength

* Nikkei 225 Stock Average: -203.16 (-1.1%) to 18,049.51
* Nikkei 225 futures Osaka: -200 (-1.1%) to 18.060, Singapore (SGX) 18,065, Chicago (CME) 7/10 — 18,080
* TOPIX: -21.48 (-1.2%) to 1,767.72; Advancers 261 x decliners 1,373 (unchanged 97), New highs 52 x new lows 63; only 2/33 sectors posted gains
* Jasdaq: -0.79 (-1.0%) to 81.32
* Yen strengthens 1.7% to 121.22 – 121.23, reached 120.99 intra-day, strength at least partially attributed to U.S. subprime concerns

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