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In a recent runup piece to the World Cup foreign invasion of Chicago, R.C. Longworth pointed out the difficulty of finding places to change money here.
In Britain, on the other hand, the post office entered the foreign currency business on May 9, when more than 4,000 offices nationwide offered American Express travel checks and key currencies in direct competition with the country’s big banks. If the pilot plan is successful, the post office plans to offer facilities at all 20,000 post offices.
