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Old Nov 6, 2011 | 5:07 am
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Originally Posted by jpl88
Used a gift card in Germany a few days ago and lost about 2% presumably to currency conversion.
Where in Germany, if I may ask?

So far I've gotten interbank rate on all foreign (non-US) uses of the cards since they switched from using the VISA channel for redemption.
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