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Urgent: India bans currency notes of 500, 1000 denomination to curb black money

Xinhua, November 9, 2016 Adjust font size:

India late Tuesday night scrapped currency notes of 500 and 1000 denomination, in a sudden development announced by Prime Minister Narendra Modi to curb black money in the country. Endit