UK shares fall after poll shows Conservative lead shrinks
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(Reuters) - London-listed shares most exposed to the domestic economy took a beating on Friday after a poll showed the Conservative Party's lead over the opposition Labour Party had narrowed ahead of Britain's Dec. 12 election.Prime Minister Boris Johnson's Conservatives now hold an 8 point lead over Labour, compared with 10 a week ago, according to a Panelbase poll.The mid-caps snapped a five-day winning streak and shed 1%, their worst day in almost two months. JPMorgan's basket of..