Defensives lift FTSE; BA, retailers hit by snow

Posted on December 20, 2010 at 07:20 AM EST

LONDON, Dec 20 (Reuters) - Britain's top share index rose on Monday, boosted by defensive utility stocks, while snow and freezing temperatures hurt British Airways and retailers, led down by Next .

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