Syrian Government Deals With Currency Collapse - Al-Monitor: The Middle Eastʼs leading independent news source since 2012

Haytham Mouzahem (Syria Pulse)

Haytham Mouzahem (Syria Pulse)

Jun 26, 2013

An employee seals bags of Syrian pound notes at the Syrian central bank in Damascus April 23, 2013. Picture taken April 23, 2013. To match SYRIA-CURRENCY/ REUTERS/Khaled al-Hariri (SYRIA - Tags: POLITICS CONFLICT BUSINESS) - RTXYYBZ — An employee seals bags of Syrian pound notes at the Syrian Central Bank in Damascus, April 23, 2013. — REUTERS/Khaled al-Hariri

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