<p><a href="http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/business/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/afp/20080908/wl_uk_afp/stockseuropelondonbritain"><img src="http://d.yimg.com/us.yimg.com/p/afp/20080908/capt.cps.nni79.080908183556.photo00.photo.default-512x321.jpg?x=130&y=81&q=85&sig=JpDzJIAi0q12YgxT9g pZxw--" align="left" height="81" width="130" alt="A large computerised display of the FTSE 100 index in London. Shares in London have closed sharply higher, adding nearly four percent despite a technical glitch which prevented trading for most of the day.(AFP/Shaun Curry)" border="0" /></a>AFP - Shares in London closed sharply higher on Monday, adding nearly four percent despite a technical glitch which prevented trading for most of the business days.</p><br clear="all"/>

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(AFP)