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31 Dec. 1998
Brussels, Belgium
European Monetary Affairs minister Yves-Thibault de Silguy raises his arms prior to a special council session of European Union finance ministers in Brussels December 31. [EU finance ministers announced the rates at which the 11 nations monies - the currencies of Austria, Belgium, Finland, France, Germany, Ireland, Italy, Luxembourg, the Netherlands, Portugal and Spain - will be converted into euro from January 1.]
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