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Old Apr 12, 2006 | 3:57 pm
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schoflyer
 
Join Date: Feb 2003
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Originally Posted by Fiumicino
I may be better buying an already activated phone off ebay...
Wonder how many of the prepaids on ebay are "turned off" because their owners did not go into a shop in Japan to submit ID verifivation prior to the end of last year?

Sounds risky to me.
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