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From: faustus@ucbcad.BERKELEY.EDU (Wayne A. Christopher)
Newsgroups: net.internat,misc.legal,net.travel
Subject: Re: postage for mail to foreign countries
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Date: Sat, 1-Nov-86 14:16:01 EST
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In article <4237@ut-ngp.UUCP>, werner@ut-ngp.UUCP (Werner Uhrig) writes:
> If a West German goes to visit the East (don't know about other
> nationalities), he has to exchange a certain amount of money for every
> day he plans to stay there and at a ridiculous rate (25% of what I
> could get at a western bank) and the amount is anything but trivial.
> but I am getting side-tracked ...

As I remember, I had to exchange about $20 for the one day I was there, and
it seemed like a reasonable rate (although I could have gotten much more
by exchanging it "informally"...)

	Wayne