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Irish 'Terror Network' Busted As Queen's Visit Nearscould have been set off by someone in the area with a transmitter." Police said that the device, which was left in a white Citroen Berlingo van, was "ready to go." They added that it was designed to kill and was to be detonated with a remote transmitter
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French President's Plane Hit By Lightening
Nicolas Sarkozy. Though he was escorted by a mounted military guard of honor, the new president opted to be driven in a modest Citroen hybrid car. In his inauguration speech, President Hollande emphasized France's massive debt, weak growth, high unemployment
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GOP Primary Enters A Holding Patternlittle noticed outside of the business pages, General Motors last week bought more than $400 million in shares of PSA Peugeot Citroen - a 7 percent stake in the company. Because U.S. taxpayers still own roughly one-quarter of GM, they now own
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An American Auto Bailout - For France?
little noticed outside of the business pages, General Motors last week bought more than $400 million in shares of PSA Peugeot Citroen - a 7 percent stake in the company. Because U.S. taxpayers still own roughly one-quarter of GM, they now own
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Drivers Use Buckets to Fight Russian Double Standardslights. The movement has been fueled in part in February when an oil executive's Mercedes collided with a blue siren and a Citroen , killing two women. Authorities initially blamed the women, but witnesses and the family said the LUKoil vice president
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Moscow Police Use Civilians' Cars as Blockade to End Highway Chase
accused of covering up for a powerful executive after they failed to open a case for two days. The police report said the small Citroen pulled out in front of the Mercedes and stated that no cameras captured the Feb. 25 crash. A video emerged the next week
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China's car sales boom, reshaping a way of life
without a car, when I had to bike to work. We've all become lazy," says Xu, 40, an engineer who uses his French-brand Citroen CX car mostly for his commute. Xu says 60% of his friends now drive, and the other 40% are learning. Down the road
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24-hour French auto race is no place like home
as we were leaving the 24-hour auto race for the night. We were in Le Mans, France, driving a manual-transmission Citroen Xsara Picasso (a snazzy French minivan). And although I wasn't on the racetrack, manuevering my car required superior driving
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GM's Waggoner forced out as automakers' plans rejected
General Motors GM said Monday that Chairman and CEO Rick Wagoner is stepping down immediately as the White House looks for more restructuring from GM and Chrysler. In a statement, Waggoner said that administration officials asked that he "step aside." He is being replaced as CEO by Fritz Henderson,
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Officials: Auto bailout plan forces out General Motors' CEO
President Obama will announce Monday that his auto task force does not believe the plans General Motors GM and Chrysler delivered in February can result in viable companies and that he is giving them more time, along with an aggressive set of conditions. One of the conditions was the resignation of
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Top French carmaker ousts CEO
France's biggest carmaker, PSA Peugeot - Citroen , abruptly ousted CEO Christian challenges in his new job. Peugeot - Citroen last month announced a net loss rescue package was unveiled, Peugeot - Citroen announced plans to cut 11,000
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Officials: Auto bailout plan forces out General Motors' CEO
General Motors Chairman and CEO Rick Wagoner will step down immediately at the request of the White House, administration officials said Sunday. The news comes as President Obama prepares to unveil additional restructuring efforts designed to save the domestic auto industry. The officials asked not
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Automakers desperate to generate buzz at Geneva show
rebirth of one of the auto industry's great heritages in the Citroen DS3 concept car. The subcompact DS concept borrows its name and an air of elegance from the classic Citroen DS large cars. The French brand plans to launch three new models
