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Post offices accepting Myanmar Earthquake Appeal donations from the public

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Members of the public will be able to donate to the Myanmar Earthquake Appeal at any of Post Office’s 11,500 branches and Payzone counters across the UK. Post Office is a partner of the Disasters Emergency Committee (DEC), enabling anyone to donate via cash or card…

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