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European Stocks Close Mostly Lower On Weak Economic Data

European stocks ended lower on Friday, weighed down by disappointing German exports data and a report showing weaker than expected job growth in the U.S. in the month of September.

The pan European Stoxx 600 declined 0.28%. Germany's DAX ended down by 0.29% and France's CAC 40 slid 0.61%, while the U.K.'s FTSE 100 advanced 0.25%. Switzerland's SMI closed flat. The FTSE 100 gained about 1% in the week, while CAC 40 and DAX added 0.6% and 0.4%, respectively.

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