On Saturday, October 17, 2009, ALBA (Alternativa Bolivariana para las Américas) announced the creation of a new intra-regional currency, named the Sucre, which will be rolled out starting in 2010 in non-paper format. The currency is named after Jose Antonio de Sucre, who helped Venezuela fight for independence from Spain two hundred years ago.
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