By Masayuki Kitano and Ian Chua SINGAPORE/SYDNEY (Reuters) - Asian equities edged lower on Monday, hurt by worries that the U.S. Federal Reserve could start scaling back its massive monetary stimulus in September and signs of an economic slowdown in China. MSCI's broadest index of Asia-Pacific shares outside Japan fell 0.5 percent, having last week posted a 2.8 percent rally, its biggest weekly gain since September 2012. The index, though, ended the first half of the year down 7.3 percent. ...
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