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09:05GMT 10Nov2009-Cookson up, sees year at upper end of view

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Shares in Cookson Group Plc (CKSN.L) rise 13 percent after the industrial materials firm says it expects full-year profit at the upper end of analysts' forecasts and to meet its financial covenants at the year end.