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  <xsd:element abstract="true" id="ezpw_UnsecuredNotes10PercentDue2014Member" name="UnsecuredNotes10PercentDue2014Member" nillable="true" substitutionGroup="xbrli:item" type="nonnum:domainItemType" xbrli:periodType="duration" />
  <xsd:element abstract="true" id="ezpw_UnsecuredNotes10PercentDue2015Member" name="UnsecuredNotes10PercentDue2015Member" nillable="true" substitutionGroup="xbrli:item" type="nonnum:domainItemType" xbrli:periodType="duration" />
  <xsd:element abstract="true" id="ezpw_UnsecuredNotes10PercentDue2016Member" name="UnsecuredNotes10PercentDue2016Member" nillable="true" substitutionGroup="xbrli:item" type="nonnum:domainItemType" xbrli:periodType="duration" />
  <xsd:element abstract="true" id="ezpw_UnsecuredNotes11PercentDue2014Member" name="UnsecuredNotes11PercentDue2014Member" nillable="true" substitutionGroup="xbrli:item" type="nonnum:domainItemType" xbrli:periodType="duration" />
  <xsd:element abstract="true" id="ezpw_UnsecuredNotes15PercentDue2013Member" name="UnsecuredNotes15PercentDue2013Member" nillable="true" substitutionGroup="xbrli:item" type="nonnum:domainItemType" xbrli:periodType="duration" />
  <xsd:element abstract="true" id="ezpw_UnsecuredNotes16PercentDue2013Member" name="UnsecuredNotes16PercentDue2013Member" nillable="true" substitutionGroup="xbrli:item" type="nonnum:domainItemType" xbrli:periodType="duration" />
  <xsd:element abstract="true" id="ezpw_UnsecuredNotes20PercentDue2013Member" name="UnsecuredNotes20PercentDue2013Member" nillable="true" substitutionGroup="xbrli:item" type="nonnum:domainItemType" xbrli:periodType="duration" />
  <xsd:element abstract="true" id="ezpw_UnsecuredShortTermConsumerLoansMember" name="UnsecuredShortTermConsumerLoansMember" nillable="true" substitutionGroup="xbrli:item" type="nonnum:domainItemType" xbrli:periodType="duration" />
  <xsd:element abstract="true" id="ezpw_UsPawnOperationsMember" name="UsPawnOperationsMember" nillable="true" substitutionGroup="xbrli:item" type="nonnum:domainItemType" xbrli:periodType="duration" />
</xsd:schema>
