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When I entered Myanmar in November 2005, $100 US would buy you 125,000 kyat (pronounced "chat"). Since the largest bill in the country was 1000 kyat, you'd get one hell of a wad of cash for a single $100.

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Last modified: 2008-05-17 by giles