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US treasury stockpiles billions in flawed $100 bills
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[quote:Dana Scully:MV8xMjgxNDE0XzlBRUZCREQ=] [i]A printing error has forced the US to stockpile $110bn (£69.78bn) in new $100 notes until officials can sort and destroy the flawed bills. A snag in the printing process left up to 30% of the notes with a blank patch on the face, US network CNBC reported. Officials are working to devise a mechanical process to sort the flawed bills. Doing so by hand would take up to 30 years, officials said. http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-us-canada-11941612[/i] :propoganda: [/quote]
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A printing error has forced the US to stockpile $110bn (£69.78bn) in new $100 notes until officials can sort and destroy the flawed bills.
A snag in the printing process left up to 30% of the notes with a blank patch on the face, US network CNBC reported.
Officials are working to devise a mechanical process to sort the flawed bills. Doing so by hand would take up to 30 years, officials said.
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