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Peace Also Brings New Currency to Southern Sudan

NPR | By Jason Beaubien
Published May 31, 2005 at 12:00 AM EDT
These new bills in South Sudan feature identical serial numbers and the name of a bank (Bank of New Sudan) that doesn't exist.
Jason Beaubien, NPR
These new bills in South Sudan feature identical serial numbers and the name of a bank (Bank of New Sudan) that doesn't exist.

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Jason Beaubien
Jason Beaubien is NPR's Global Health and Development Correspondent on the Science Desk.
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