European shares slide on Middle East tensions; oil surge hits airline stocks
FILE PHOTO: The German share price index DAX graph is pictured at the stock exchange in Frankfurt, Germany, January 2, 2020. REUTERS/Staff
The pan-European STOXX 600 index was down 0.6% at 0803 GMT, with all the major country indexes well in the red.
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