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Date Added: April 29, 2008 12:38:02 AM

Think of it as a Detroit automotive industry hat trick. Billionaire investor Kirk Kerkorian, with his $861-million move to buy more than 5% of Ford Motor Co. stock, has now taken shots at bold ownership stakes in all three of Detroit's automobile companies.

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