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European stocks drop at open

Published May 24, 2016 Updated May 24, 2016 08:24am

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By Parvez Jabri

LONDON: European stock markets dropped at the start of trading on Tuesday, following on from losses the previous session.

London's benchmark FTSE 100 index slipped 0.4 percent to 6,114.71 points compared with Monday's close.

Frankfurt's DAX 30 index shed 0.4 percent to 9,798.94 points and the Paris CAC 40 lost 0.4 percent to 4,309.30.

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