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Turkish lira weakens to 7-month low as foreigners sell

"Turkish lira weakens to 7-month low as foreigners sell

ISTANBUL | Fri Jan 28, 2011 9:31am EST

ISTANBUL Jan 28 (Reuters) - The Turkish lira IYIX= weakened to 1.60 per dollar on Friday, its lowest level since June 2010, as foreigners sold off the currency after central bank steps to curb hot money inflows."

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