Europe's main stock markets dropped at the open on Monday, with London's benchmark FTSE 100 index down 0.2% to 7 290.31 points.
In the eurozone, Frankfurt's DAX 30 shed 0.6% to 12 056.38 points and the Paris CAC 40 lost 0.2% to 5 344.55, compared with Friday's closing levels.
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