Nikkei edges higher in thin trade, BOJ meeting eyed

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By Ayai Tomisawa

TOKYO, May 20 (Reuters) - The Nikkei stock average edged up in thin trade on Friday but most investors stuck to the sidelines ahead of the end of a Bank of Japan policy review, keen to see if there would be more hints of central bank action to help the quake-hit economy.

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