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Europe marks dawn of euro era across 11 nations
The euro debuts as Europe moves toward a single currency amid cautious optimism and signs of teething problems. Banks and markets adapt as ministers freeze exchange rates, while inflation and policy notes raise questions about how the new currency will affect smaller vs larger economies. Wim Duisenberg confirms he will pursue a full eight year term.
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