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S&P 500 edges up, all eyes on Europe


    NEW YORK (Reuters) - The S&P 500 and Dow closed higher on Thursday in choppy trading as traders had an eye on Europe where leaders sought to reassure markets that a solution to the debt crisis would come soon.

    The Dow Jones industrial average gained 36.94 points, or 0.32 percent, to 11,541.56. The S&P 500 gained 5.46 points, or 0.45 percent, to 1,215.34. The Nasdaq Composite slipped 5.42 points, or 0.21 percent, to 2,598.62.

    (Editing by Kenneth Barry)