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Seoul, March 3 (IANS) South Korean stocks plummeted nearly 5 per cent late Tuesday morning amid escalating concerns over possible economic impacts from the ongoing Middle East conflict.South Korea’s main bourse operator, the Korea Exchange (KRX), issued a sell-side circuit breaker, temporarily halting trading after a sharp drop sparked by market concerns over U.S. airstrikes on Iran.Selling of the KOSPI 200 Futures index was suspended for five minutes at 12:05 p.m., according to KRX.The index fe…