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European stock markets rise in early deals

LONDON, June 20, 2018 (BSS/AFP) – Europe’s main stock markets rose in
early trade on Wednesday, with London’s FTSE 100 index jumping almost 0.9
percent to 7,669.93 points.

In the eurozone, Frankfurt’s DAX 30 won 0.3 percent to 12,713.39 points
compared with the closing level on Tuesday.

The Paris CAC 40 index meanwhile added nearly 0.2 percent to stand at
5,398.96, after a brief technical glitch at the opening.

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