U.K. shares advance after Fed's statement

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U.K. shares gained third time weekly after the Fed's Bernanke stated that monetary stimulus will remain unchanged as U.S. economy still needs this programme. The FTSE 100 Index gained 1.1% to 6,575.47 as of 8:48 a.m. London time; moreover, the equity-benchmark has advanced 3.1% weekly. The FTSE All-Share Index rose 1% today, while Ireland's ISEQ Index increased less than 0.1%.
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