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Article posted: 10/11/2012 6:51 PM

Mailing a letter to cost a penny more next year

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A customer places first class stamps on envelopes at a U.S. Post Office in San Jose, Calif. The cash-strapped U.S. Postal Service will raise postage rates on Jan. 27.

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The cash-strapped U.S. Postal Service said Thursday that it will raise postage rates on Jan. 27, including a 1-cent increase in the cost of first-class mail to 46 cents.
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