Asian markets higher ahead of BOJ meeting

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BEIJING (AP) — Asian markets were mostly higher Wednesday as investors looked ahead to U.S. economic data and to central bank meetings in Washington and Tokyo.

Oil declined but stayed above $100 as markets shrugged off new sanctions on Russia over the Ukraine crisis.

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