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PayPal announced the opening of its certification program for Australian developers today, making Australia the first country outside of the US to offer certification.
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Australia's ongoing PayPal saga has taken another turn today with the news that an anonymous submission sent to the Australian Competition and Consumer Commission (ACCC) opposing eBay's exclusive deal with the payment provider was authored by Google.
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