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Dow ends at highest in nearly five years


    NEW YORK (Reuters) - The Dow industrials closed at the highest level in nearly five years on Tuesday in a lightly traded session ahead of key decisions in Germany and the United States that could give markets a further boost.

    Based on the latest available data, the Dow Jones industrial average was up 69.31 points, or 0.52 percent, at 13,323.60. The Standard & Poor's 500 Index was up 4.50 points, or 0.31 percent, at 1,433.58. The Nasdaq Composite Index was up 0.50 point, or 0.02 percent, at 3,104.53.

    (Reporting By Caroline Valetkevitch; Editing by Kenneth Barry)