BRIEF-Dongfeng Automobile posts 9-mth net profit up 78.7 pct

Oct 30 (Reuters) - Dongfeng Automobile Co Ltd

* Says 9-month net profit up 78.7 percent y/y at 332.0 million yuan ($52.55 million)

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