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World markets shudder ahead of China-US trade talks

  TOKYO - Shares opened lower in Europe on Thursday, extending a retreat in Asia that deepened after China's Commerce Ministry said Beijing would retaliate if the U.S. follows through with a plan to raise tariffs on Chinese imports.     Britain's FTSE 100 dropped 0.5% to 7,231.77, while the CAC 40 in France slipped 1.1% to 5,353.57.   The DAX in Germany declined 0.8% to 12,078.56.   Hong Kong's Hang Seng index skidded 2.3% to 28,324.46, while South Korea's Kospi sank 3% to 2,102.01.   Japan's Nikkei 225 slipped 0.9% to 21,402.13.   The Shanghai Composite index declined 1.5% to 2,850.95. Shares also fell in Taiwan,...

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