Voice of America: Afghanistan Also Pinched by Iran Sanctions

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Afghanistan Also Pinched by Iran Sanctions Nov 22nd 2012, 12:19 In the span of a few weeks, the Afghan currency has dropped several points against the dollar. Government officials and money exchangers in Kabul say that Iranian businessmen, hungry for foreign exchange in the face of international sanctions, are buying up dollars from the Afghan economy and driving the Afghani down.   Kabul's main currency market is located on the streets and walkways of a open-air bazaar, with dozens of dealers sitting in front of piles of cash from different ... Media files: 50FE9331-FD52-497E-84F1-A833E75479B9_cx0_cy4_cw0_w800_r1.jpg?nocache=1 (image/jpeg, 0 MB)

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