* Nikkei down on yen, investors await U.S. data
* Focus on prospects for Japan intervention
* Solid support at 25-day moving average of 9,413
By Chikafumi Hodo
TOKYO, Oct 8 (Reuters) - Japan's Nikkei average edged lower on Friday for a second day in row, hurt by the yen trading near a 15-year peak against the dollar and by profit-taking after the Bank of Japan's policy easing this week drove stocks higher.
Investors were also keen to unwind ...
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