Nikkei225 Falls 3.5%
Major Asian indexes close lower, led by a 10% decline in the Kospi and a 3.5% drop in the Nikkei225
Nikkei225 Index closed lower by 3.5% at 69,788 - - Kospi closed lower by 10.0% at 8,203 - - Australia S&P ASX 200 closed lower by 0.3% at 8,787 - - New Zealand closed closed lower by 0.8% at 13,435 - - Shanghai Composite closed lower by 1.4% at 4,106 - - Hang Seng Index closed lower by 1.8% at 23,336 - - India Sensex lower by 0.7% at 76,581 (intra-day)