CNN 2011-05-31

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AP 2010-02-24

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AP 2011-02-11

1. The government says there were no electronic flaws in Toyotas that accounted for sudden acceleration in its vehicles. Two defects are to blame, sticking pedals and pedals trapped in floor mats. Toyota has recalled some 12 million vehicles. 2. A yo

AP 2011-04-11

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