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End of the dollar? How smuggler incident boosted tension about US currency...

Jun. 20, 2009
End of the dollar? How smuggler incident boosted tension about US currency...(Second column, 7th story, link)
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Russian Maria Sharapova signs autographs after winning her French Open womens first round match against Romanian Alexandra Cadantu at Roland Garros in Paris on May 29, 2012. Sharapova defeated Cadantu 6-0, 6-0 to advance to the next round. UPI/David Silpa