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PARIS (Reuters) - Sodexo has entered exclusive talks with buyout firm CVC on a deal about its restaurant check unit, French business daily Les Echos reported on Monday, citing sources close to the talks.

Sodexo is prepared to sell 20 to 30% of the unit which could be valued at as much as 4 billion euros ($4.29 billion) to CVC, the report said.

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Reporting by Tassilo Hummel, editing by Sarah Morland