UPDATE 1-Avon revenue slides in North America; sales force shrinks

Oct 31 (Reuters) - Avon Products Inc posted weaker-than-expected third-quarter sales on Thursday, hurt by a big drop in North America and in growing markets like Mexico and Russia, and reported the...

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