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<p>In this Dec. 14, 2007 file photo, a traveler uses a Delta SkyMiles credit card to buy an airline e-ticket at the Bob Hope Airport in Burbank, Calif. Rewards cards _ typically reserved for those with good to excellent credit _ made up 88 percent of offers in the third quarter of 2009, up from 65 percent last year and 58 percent in 2007. (AP Photo/Damian Dovarganes, File)</p>

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The offer's in the mail
May 9, 2010 9 p.m.

The offer's in the mail

Credit card pitches rise

NEW YORK - Credit card offers are appearing in mailboxes again after all but drying up last year. But the deals are a far cry from the zero interest rate, no fee offers common at the height of the credit bubble.