European stocks close mixed
Europe's main stock markets closed mixed on Thursday, with London's FTSE 100 index ending down a slight 0.04 percent at 6,568.33 points.
In the eurozone, Frankfurt's DAX 30 rose 0.82 percent to 11,014.63 points, while the CAC 40 in Paris gained 1.25 percent to end at 4,986.85.
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