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Toyota cuts sales forecast as demand sputters

Toyota Motor Corp , the world's most profitable carmaker, cut its 2009 vehicle sales forecast by nearly 7 percent due to a severe downturn in Western markets driven by high fuel prices and a credit crunch. 8/28/2008 2:07 AM

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