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European stock markets advance at open

Published November 11, 2015 Updated November 11, 2015 08:50am

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By Parvez Jabri

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LONDON: Europe's main stock markets climbed at the start of trading on Wednesday, as dealers digested news of brewing giant AB InBev's $121-billion formal takeover bid for SABMiller.

London's benchmark FTSE 100 index gained 0.18 percent compared with Tuesday's close to stand at 6,286.88 points.

In the eurozone, Frankfurt's DAX 30 index won 0.10 percent to 10,843.68 points and the Paris CAC 40 added 0.14 percent to 4,919.10.

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