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Frank Appel, CEO of the Deutsche Post AG, speaks at a press conference at the Deutsche Post tower on November 10, 2008 in Bonn, Germany.
Tuesday, Nov. 11, 2008

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  • FRANK APPEL,
  • Deutsche Post's chief executive, on the "strong public reaction" the company would face about the decision to shut down DHL's domestic service in the United States and layoff 9,500 employees
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