Tokyo stocks close up 2.04pc after eurozone deal

TOKYO: Japanese shares gained 2.04 percent on Thursday after the eurozone sealed a basic deal to overcome its debt crisi

The Nikkei index of the Tokyo Stock Exchange rose 178.07 points to close at 8,926.54. The Topix index of all first section shares added 16.31 points or 2.18 percent to 762.79.

Copyright AFP (Agence France-Presse), 2011

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