Asian shares mixed

AFP_HONG KONG: Asian shares were mixed on Friday, with profit-takers moving in at the end of a positive week, while dealers in Japan keep an eye on weekend parliamentary elections.Another record-breaking close for the Dow and S&P 500 on Wall Street provided support, although the dollar gave up some of the advances made against the yen late Thursday.Tokyo fell 1.09 percent by the break, having slumped about 2.5 percent at one point, while Hong Kong added 0.14 percent, Sydney shed 0.49 percent

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