Nikkei at 15-month closing low on yen, Wall St

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TOKYO, Nov 12 (Reuters) - The Nikkei share average fell more than 2 percent on Monday to hit a 15-month closing low, as Honda Motor Co Ltd and other Japanese exporters fell after the yen's sharp rise against the dollar and losses on Wall Street.

The Nikkei declined 2.48 percent to 15,197.09, the lowest close since July 27, 2006. So far this year, the Nikkei benchmark has ...