Global Exchange booted from Ben-Gurion airport

Authority accuses it of providing 'extremely unreasonable' exchange rates.

By Zohar Blumenkrantz and Rina Rozenberg | 09:10 28.06.12 |

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The Airports Authority kicked the Global Exchange money-changing company out of Ben-Gurion International Airport Wednesday for giving lousy exchange rates, following customer complaints.

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Authority accuses it of providing 'extremely unreasonable' exchange rates.

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