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European stock markets plunge at open

Published June 29, 2015 Updated June 29, 2015 07:44am

LONDON: European stocks dived at the start of trading Monday as investors fear Greece could be heading for a eurozone exit, with Frankfurt and Paris indices shedding more than four percent.

The European single currency earlier dropped below $1.1 with Greece ever closer to defaulting on its debt.

Copyright AFP (Agence France-Presse), 2015