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American Suzuki files for bankruptcy protection

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Osamu Suzuki, chairman and president of Suzuki Motor Corp.

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American Suzuki Motor Corp. on Monday filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection and said it will cease selling automobiles in the U.S. as part of a plan to restructure its business.