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"Ford in one year essentially eclipsed Toyota, which is a big change in one year," said Gary Silberg, who leads KPMG's auto consulting business in the United States.
After massive recalls and U.S. market share losses in 2010, Toyota aims to turn the tide by expanding its Prius hybrid into a family of vehicles in a bid to enhance consumer perceptions that the automaker is a leader in "green" technology.
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Testifying before Congress, General Stanley McChrystal quashed speculation he still wanted more troops for the stalled, eight-year-old war or that there were divisions with the U.S. ambassador to Kabul, a man he called "an old friend" with whom he shared dinner often.
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The show of unity followed a three-month White House review of war strategy that exposed divisions in the Obama administration amid concerns about rising costs and casualties of the increasingly unpopular conflict.
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