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South Korea stocks drop over 2%, Hang Seng also weaker

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85% Informative

South Korea’s benchmark down 2.3% , after U.S. stocks closed out last week with more records.

The impact on world markets from the overthrow of Syrian leader Bashar Assad remains unclear.

The political situation remained tense in South Korea as local media reported that the police were considering imposing an overseas travel ban on President Yoon Suk Yeol .

Tokyo 's Nikkei 225 index edged 0.1% higher, to 39,160 , as the Japanese yen gained against the dollar.

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93

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96

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75

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formal

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English

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43

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short-lived

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