Asia stocks fall on exporters, commodity firms

Posted on October 21, 2012 at 20:54 PM EDT

Asia-listed stocks fall sharply, with exporters and commodity firms notably weak, after a steep drop for stocks and commodities in New York and the release of disappointing Japanese trade data.

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