And its sales in America last month plunged by 26% compared with June last year, forcing it to bring back costly sales incentives.

而且，由于6月份美国市场上的销量比去年6月猛降26%，通用被迫取消了代价高昂的销售激励措施。

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In 2008 it fell in February, this year in January, which means that last month had only 17 working days compared with 22 last year.

2008年的春节是在2月份，今年则在1月份，这意味着与去年1月的22个工作日相比，今年只有17个工作日。

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Only 61, 404 cars were manufactured last month, a fall of 58.7 per cent compared with the same month last year, while commercial vehicle production dropped by 59.9 per cent, the industry body said.

上个月总共生产的轿车数量为61 404辆，相比去年同期下降了58.7%，而商务车的产量下跌了59.9%，行业协会说。

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By contrast, the OECD said its leading indicators for China pointed to "a more positive outlook compared with last month's assessment" and suggest growth will pick up.

WSJ: OECD Sees India Lagging Other Major Economies

Every month this year, more American troops have been killed as compared with the same month last year.

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According to figures from Sao Paulo's public security ministry, 176 people were killed last month, compared with 82 in October last year.

BBC: Sao Paulo sees big jump in murders