Look abroad when shopping around

AFTER much research, I finally bought a digital camera. The model here ranged from €240-€280.

Look abroad when shopping around
Mon, 23 Feb, 2004 - 00:00

I bought it from amazon.co.uk for £140 (€208). An Irish online store reduced the price of another model from €250 to €199. I could have bought it from any number of British online stores for £85 (€126).

Mary Harney, take note. "Shopping around" invariably means "order from abroad".

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