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A Russian ruble coin is pictured with US dollar bills in Moscow, on August 23, 2018. - Russia's ruble hit its lowest level against the dollar for more than two years, a day after the latest round of punitive US sanctions took effect. The ruble's value dropped to 69 against the dollar for the first time since April 2016, when the shocks from the first Western sanctions over Russia's actions in Ukraine were still being felt. (Photo by Alexander NEMENOV / AFP) (Photo by ALEXANDER NEMENOV/AFP via Getty Images)
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