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Russia takes drastic action to save its currency, the ruble

Russia's Central Bank took drastic action overnight, raising interest rates to 17 percent. That's a 6.5 percent hike, the biggest rise since Russia's economic meltdown in 1998. Charlie D'Agata reports.
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