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BUZZ-Publicis: best day in 16 months on surprise Q1 growth

** Publicis (Paris: FR0000130577 - news) rises 5 pct after posting 0.8 pct Q1 organic growth v contraction expected by analysts

** Traders also cite Q1 organic sales of 2.1 bln euros as being slightly ahead of consensus

** Best day for stock since December 2013, among most traded by average volumes on Stoxx 600

** Peers also higher: Havas (Other OTC: HAVSF - news) rises 4.5 pct, WPP up 2 pct

(RM (LSE: RM.L - news) : alasdair.pal.thomsonreuters.com@reuters.net)