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Chrysler Revamp Plan Could Block Lawsuits From Current Vehicle Owners

May. 19, 2009
The proposed bankruptcy plan would honor existing new-car warranties, but makes no promise it will be responsible for suits brought by owners of vehicles sold before the bankruptcy filing.
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President Obama awards the Presidential Medal of Freedom in Washington
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President Barack Obama awards the the Presidential Medal of Freedom to singer/songwriter Bob Dylan during a ceremony in the East Room at the White House in Washington on May 29, 2012. The Medal of Freedom is our NationÕs highest civilian honor, presented to individuals who have made especially meritorious contributions to the security or national interests of the United States, to world peace, or to cultural or other significant public or private endeavors. UPI/Kevin Dietsch