An article in Der Spiegel says Italy's accounts were not in order when it joined the euro.
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Italy accounts not in order when it joined euro:
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This follows a surge led by the euro
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Euro enjoys an exaggerated move higher
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Euro has become a 'subprime' currency
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Euro falls to nearly 3-month low versus dollar
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Europe starting to take control of deficits:
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Euro drops to new multi-month low against dollar
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Euro dealt a downward correction
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Eurozone in deepening recession
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Euro drops versus dollar
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Euro faces fresh pressure on eurozone debt crisis
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Euro falls back below 1.30 usd
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'I acted like a dictator to bring in the euro':
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Euro falls below $1.3500
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Bank of Italy calls for greater powers of intervention
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Euro falls broadly;
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Eurozone enters recession