European stocks drop at open; London down 1.2pc

LONDON : Europe's main stock markets slid at the start of trading on Thursday, with London's FTSE 100 index of leading s

Frankfurt's DAX 30 index slumped 1.59 percent to 5,854.36 points and in Paris the CAC 40 shed 1.15 percent to 3,216.77.

 

Copyright AFP (Agence France-Presse), 2011

 

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