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Leading the mid-cap risers was telecoms testing equipment group Spirent Communications.
On the downside Spirent, the telecoms testing group, shed 5.25p to 64.5p as investors moved to book profits.
But Spirent Communications fell another 5.9p to 71.20p in the wake of the telecoms testing company's disappointing update on Tuesday.
Among the mid-caps Spirent Communications, the telecoms testing group, rose 5.2p to 152.4p in the wake of positive results from US peers Ixia and JDS Uniphase.
Spirent Communications, a specialist in telecoms testing equipment, ended 1.3p higher at 160.5p despite problems at one of its customers, Blackberry maker Research in Motion.
Spirent has jumped 6.3p to 134.9p after the telecoms testing company said chief executive Bill Burns was stepping down immediately, to be replaced by finance director Eric Hutchinson.
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Voila! will also be used as France Telecoms test bed for ICANNs domain registration in Europe, making France Telecom the only European telco-based representative.
Spirent, the world's number-one maker of telecom testing equipment, had first-half pretax profits of $84 million on sales of $449 million.
(A number of telecom companies are testing DVB-SH in Europe).
One winner, for instance, was Tollgrade Communications, which does testing for telecoms.
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