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Opel workers in Germany vent anger at GM

RUESSELSHEIM, Germany, Nov 5 (Reuters) - Thousands of Opel auto workers in Germany downed tools on Thursday to show their anger at U.S. parent General Motors [GM.UL] for its decision to abandon a Russian-backed rescue plan. Full Article at Reuters

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  1. BERLIN -- Angry German workers planned protests Thursday after General Motors said it would cut some 10,000 jobs at its European unit Opel in a move slammed as a slap in the face for Chancellor Angela Merkel. Full Article at China Post

  2. RUESSELSHEIM, Germany - Thousands of Opel auto workers in Germany downed tools on Thursday to show their anger at U.S. parent General Motors for its decision to abandon a Russian-backed rescue plan. Full Article at International Business Times

  3. RUESSELSHEIM, Germany - Fearing widespread layoffs, thousands of Opel workers walked off the job across Germany on Thursday to protest General Motors Co.'s decision to abandon the unit's sale to new owners. Full Article at Atlanta Journal Constitution Vendor

  4. Thousands of Opel auto workers in Germany downed tools to show their anger at US parent General Motors for its decision to abandon a Russian-backed rescue plan. Full Article at TVNZ

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