Asian shares eye '09 rebound

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Most Asian share markets began the new trading year with gains, after 2008 performance was among the worst on record. Tokyo's Nikkei followed the greatest annual decline in its history with a rise above the 9,000 yen level in a shortened session Monday, while stock exchange President Atsushi Saito said the outlook for the new year was brighter because of support measures taken in 2008. Dan Sloan reports.

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