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Obama gives car makers more time

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President Obama says the United States cannot allow its car industry simply to vanish, and is granting the industry extra time to complete restructuring before receiving more state aid.

The president was speaking at the White House after his administration asked the chief executive of General Motors, Rick Wagoner, to step down.

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