TOKYO, Dec 4 (Reuters) - Following are orders for Japanese

stocks placed through six foreign securities houses before the

start of trade on Tuesday.

Japanese Stocks:

SELL 9.5 million shares

BUY 9.1 million shares

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SELL 400,000 shares

(Reporting by Ayai Tomisawa; Editing by Paul Tait)

Keywords: MARKETS JAPAN STOCKS/ORDERS

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