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Electro-Motive workers picket outside the London, Ont. Caterpillar-owned plant on Friday Feb. 3, 2012. American-based heavy equipment maker Caterpillar is closing its locomotive plant in London, Ont., after failing to win a labour agreement with the factory's 450 workers. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Mark Spowart

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