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Market wrap AM

BY AAP | FRIDAY, 16 NOV 2012 8:35AM

The Australian market looks set to open flat after a mixed performance on Wall Street and falls in Europe on news the 17-nation eurozone economy fell into recession in the third quarter as a result of the region's sovereign debt crisis.

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