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  • The fund holds huge quantities of currencies from emerging markets such as Tajikistan (somonis) and Uzbekistan (sums) to Ethiopia (birrs) and Central Africa (francs).

    Microfinance Lenders Seek Ways to Hedge Forex Risks Chana Schoenberger 2011

  • Guinea, Mali and Niger have amassed a total debt of nine million birrs (some 1.3 million dollars) and are refusing either to pay or to sign IOUs, the twice-weekly Addis Lessan said.

    ANC Daily News Briefing 1997

  • The remainder owe some 17 million birrs (2.5 million dollars).

    ANC Daily News Briefing 1997

  • A magistrate acquitted Kadim but fined Mohamed 10,000 birrs (US$800) in July, according to local journalists.

    IFEX - IFEX 2009

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