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Iranian rial slammed by sanctions
The 20,000 Iranian rial note in the picture is now worth about $1.25. And it's falling quickly. That's the result of the United States finally adopting some real sanctions against Iran. Iran’s ailing currency took a steep slide Monday, losing 12 percent against foreign currencies after President Obama on Saturday signed a bill that places the Islamic republic’s central bank under unilateral