Strong data propels European shares to 1-mth high

* FTSEurofirst 300 index up 0.8 pct to 1-mth closing high * U.S. manufacturing data boosts European equities * Financial shares feature among top gainers LONDON, July 1 (Reuters) - European shares hit ...

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