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Read More »'Weather's Nice, Wish You were Here.' Is the Postcard Passé? – CNN
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Shares of eBay Inc. regained some lost ground Tuesday on signs the online auctioneer’s business is holding up as expected in the third quarter. More: continued here
Read More »We must keep our post office, say Birmingham pensioners – BirminghamMail.net
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Read More »Rail up……Rail up……Orient-Express Auctions Historic ‘Brighton Belle’ Pullman Carriage on eBay (PR Newswire via Yahoo! Finance)
This week, luxury train operator, Orient-Express, is auctioning an original 1930’s Pullman Car on eBay. More: continued here
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A convertible Rolls Royce said to have been owned by Saddam Hussein has gone up for sale on eBay. More: continued here
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