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...A probe by Republican lawmakers into Ford Motor’s partnership with Chinese battery maker CATL has fuelled that expectation....
...The group is Ukraine’s largest producer of iron ore and steel, and owner of the Azovstal and Ilyich metallurgical plants, which were attacked and captured by Russian forces in Mariupol in the first months...
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