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This comes as a surprise as Amazon earlier in the week, when the new device was launched, denied that users outside the US would have to pay more but they have since admitted that this is not the case and retract their earlier statement.
The additional costs incurred outside the US are blamed on “higher operating costs” that are incurred with providing the books outside of the States.
Original reports from Amazon said “there are no additional fees for International customers”.
You can read more about the reasoning behind the additional costs and more information about the Kindle device here.
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