Nikkei falls as anti-austerity party wins Greek election; stronger yen weighs on market

* Greek election victory for Syriza party * Raises prospect of collision with creditors * Risks for Japan seen as limited * Stronger yen hurts exporters' shares By Thomas Wilson TOKYO, Jan 26(Reuters) - Japanese stocks fell on Monday as a resounding election win for Greece's anti-austerity Syriza party raised the prospect of conflict with the country's international lenders, dampening investors' appetite for risk. The Nikkei benchmark fell 0.5 percent to 17,418.82 points
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