Merkel wants GM's new plan for Opel to focus on jobs
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Employees of German car manufacturer Opel hold a placard reading 'Opel has to stay even without GM' as they gather for a demonstration at the Opel headquarters in Ruesselsheim, February 26, 2009. Thousands of Opel workers from around Germany took part in a mass rally on Thursday at the company's headquarters, demanding parent General Motors scrap plans for plant closures in Europe. (Reuters Photo / Kai Pfaffenbach)