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GM's Opel U-turn sparks anger, job fears in Europe

BERLIN: General Motors' shock decision to pull out of a sale of its Opel/Vauxhall unit triggered outrage from the German government on Wednesday and fresh uncertainty for the automaker's 55,000 European workers. Full Article at Times of India

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