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Mercedes badge symbol seen at the production plant for the Mercedes S-Class car in Sindelfingen, Germany, in this file photo dated Feb. 20, 2006. DaimlerChrysler AG's supervisory board put the rubber stamp Wednesday May 14, 2007, on plans to shed its money-losing Chrysler unit, paving the way for one of Germany's oldest carmakers to reclaim a stake in the market as a streamlined Daimler AG. Worldwide sales for Daimler's flagship Mercedes Car Group were up 2 percent for the January to April period of 2007, led by strong demand for its main S- and E-class models. (AP Photo/Daniel Maurer)