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Why do the manufacturer's sometimes give out international and other times local warranty? I see some items from overseas (on ebay) listed with 'international' warranty. As usual it's suspicious.

Any thoughts or experience?

Thanks

I have found some links which doesn't give definitive answers.

http://forums.mactalk.com.au/41/72912-international-vs-australian-warranty-canon.html

http://www.clubsnap.com/forums/showthread.php?t=55259