Most Asian markets rise, lifted by financials (AP)

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Most Asian markets rise, lifted by financials (AP)

American International Group (AIG) offices are seen in February 2009 in New York City. President Barack Obama Monday ripped into bailed-out company AIG, vowing to block multi-million-dollar bonus payouts by the giant insurer as public anger builds against Wall Street excess.(AFP/Getty Images/File/Mario Tama)AP – Most Asian stock markets extended their gains Tuesday, with Tokyo’s index up 1.5 percent, as investors poured into banking shares amid easing fears about the world’s hard-hit financial system.


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