LONDON, Feb 2 (Reuters) - European shares were set to rise on Wednesday, tracking advances on Wall Street and in Japan and extending gains from the previous session, as worries about Egypt eased and data suggested a strong economic recovery. Financial spreadbetters expected Britain's FTSE 100 to open as much as 18 points higher, or 0.3 percent; Germany's DAX to open up to 9 points higher, or as much as 0.1 percent and France's CAC to open up to 10 po