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Turkey launched a new currency Saturday by dropping six zeros from the old one, in a sign of progress in a country where a loaf of bread had cost hundreds of thousands of lira. No major problems were reported after the new lira went into circulation for the new year.
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Compiled from news services and edited by Patrick Olsen (polsen@tribune.com) and Michael Morgan (mnmorgan@tribune.com)
