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May 4 2009, AP

Fiat Group SpA aims to take over General Motors Corp.’s main European unit without running up debt in a deal that could require billions of euros (dollars) in government loan guarantees, Germany’s economy minister said Monday.

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European Commission President Jose Manuel Barroso, right, speaks in the Congress Hall hosting the European people’s Party congress in Warsaw, Poland, Wednesday, April 29, 2009. The congress starts its two day session ahead of the European Parliament...