A worker at a Ford assembly plant despairs after an emergency meeting with the plant management in Genk yesterday. Ford Motor Co announced to unions it will close the factory employing 4,300 workers in the Belgian town. Ford is battling to stem losses in Europe and match capacity to tumbling demand.

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