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* USA - FBI to investigate ex-councilwoman with strong ties to Jefferson
New Orleans,LOU,USA - WWL-AM/AP -6 July 2006: -- The FBI will look into allegations that former Councilwoman Renee Gill Pratt steered a city grant and cars donated by DaimlerChrysler AG for Hurricane Katrina relief to two charities she had a close relationship with... One of the charities is run by Mose Jefferson, a close friend of Gill Pratt's and the brother of U.S. Rep. William Jefferson who has been the subject of an ongoing FBI bribery probe... DaimlerChrysler AG donated 100 vehicles to Gulf Coast governmental agencies after Hurricane Katrina struck Aug. 29... Dave Elshoff, a spokesman for Chrysler, said the vehicles were given to government agencies and weren't to be titled to non-governmental entities...
* China - Ford says H1 Chinese vehicle sales up 102 pct
SHANGHAI,China -Reuters -July 07, 2006: -- Ford Motor Co. said on Friday that its first-half Chinese retail sales had risen 101.8 percent from a year earlier to 74,395 vehicles, as it rolled out new models...
* Brazil - Fiat leads vehicles sales in
São Paulo,Brazil -ANBA -7 July 2006: -- The Italian carmaker Fiat, which has factories in Brazil, was the leader in car and light commercial vehicles sales in Brazil in the first semester of the year. The company sold 201,120 units, corresponding to 24.6% of the market... This month, Fiat completes 30 years of operations in Brazil...
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