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    FOR SALE Canon multiple use printer

    The details are listed below, but the price is the US price. I have hardly used it, a max of 10 pages printed. Price US$60 ono This is the url for the info from the Canon site. http://www.usa.canon.com/CUSA/assets/app/images/printer/MP250/HR_MP250_586x186.jpg
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    zona franca in Chuy Uruguay?

    Has anyone been to this zf? Is it like the one in Punto Arenas in Chile or more importantly markedly cheaper than BA
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    Leave Aus on Oz passport, arrive in Argentina on British passport

    She only has to present one passport, where she was before is not the business of any immigration. I have visited 33 countries and only ever present one. I havent had any problems except once in HK where I absent mindedly presented a different passport to go out than the one I went in on!
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    Australian advice on ATMs in BsAs?

    I have a Bendigo Bank visa debit card and I can withdraw a maximum of 1000 pesos at any banelco atm. I think it costs around 13 pesos, cant remember. the bank fee is $5 I cant withdraw dollars because of a visa restriction. I did make some tentative enquiries about changing this but have not...
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    Rio de Janeiro in early January

    I spent a week in rio in september and stayed in 4 different hostels. I just used hostel bookers and take the reviews with a large grain of salt. On the dates you mention it is going to be very expensive and a lot of the hostels do a new year package. One I stayed at in ipanema was the mango...
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    night of the museums special attractions?

    Can any of the locals give an insight into some unique buildings that may just be open for tonight? the santa casa de ejercicios espirutuales in constitucion looks interesting?
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    Where to find baking supplies?

    Sorry I did not respond earlier but I was in Rio and not folowing the website and just happened to go back to the thread today. There is(or was) a mix available at some disco supermarkets for about 15 pesos per kilo. I also saw it once in a health shop for about 23. I have moved recently so...
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    Book trade off?

    Is the book exchange still on tomorrow (sun), What time?
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    I need a room in centro/congreso!

    If anyone knows of any accommodation in this area please let me know. Only for 2 months. Thanks in advance
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    Uruguay residency anyone?

    Sorry this is the correct url http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-latin-america-11397130
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    Uruguay residency anyone?

    This is the url for a bbc article on residency in Uruguay. For all the traumatised rentistas in Argie: you only need $650 per month guaranteed income. http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-latin-america-11397130ome!
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    Skin Cancer Specialist?

    Need to see the above about a newly emerged 'spot'. Somebody recommended the British Hopital?
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    early morning combi to the airport?

    Thanks everybody for your help. I am familiar with the 8 bus (Im an english teacher) but I would have to catch the bus about 5.30 am to make sure of getting there on time......this doesnt appear to me much. I contacted all the kombis I could find but nobody starts work early enough! So its TLs...
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    early morning combi to the airport?

    I have had a reply from transleo.(how efficient is that!) However they only do groups and recommend the other TL for 80 dollars............! So its back to the drawing board folks
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    early morning combi to the airport?

    Thanks I have contacted transleo. I meant Tiendo Leon.
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