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European Shares Edge Higher In Thin Trade

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European stocks edged higher on Monday, though trading volumes remained thin amid a holiday in the United States for Presidents' Day.

The pan-European STOXX 600 index was up 0.2 percent at 618.90 ahead of Eurozone industrial output data due later in the day.

Earlier in the day, data from property website Rightmove showed British house price growth stalled in February after the strongest increase in over a decade the previous month.

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