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Honda Motor Co. headquarters, top, is reflected on the windshield of a Honda vehicle on display, bottom, in Tokyo, Japan, Wednesday, Feb. 10, 2010. Honda Motor Co. says it is adding 17,000 more cars in Japan and elsewhere to an existing global recall for faulty airbags, bringing the latest round of recalls to 437,000. The Feb. 10, 2010 announcement in Tokyo came after Honda said Tuesday, Feb. 9, 2010, that it is adding more than 378,000 cars to the recall in the U.S. and Canada.

Honda Motor Co. headquarters, top, is reflected on the windshield of a Honda vehicle on display, bottom, in Tokyo, Japan, Wednesday, Feb. 10, 2010. Honda Motor Co. says it is adding 17,000 more cars in Japan and elsewhere to an existing global recall for faulty airbags, bringing the latest round of recalls to 437,000. The Feb. 10, 2010 announcement in Tokyo came after Honda said Tuesday, Feb. 9, 2010, that it is adding more than 378,000 cars to the recall in the U.S. and Canada.

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Passersby are reflected on the front part of Honda Motor Co.'s vehicle on display at the automaker's headquarters in Tokyo, Japan, Wednesday, Feb. 10, 2010. Honda Motor Co. says it is adding 17,000 more cars in Japan and elsewhere to an existing global recall for faulty airbags, bringing the latest round of recalls to 437,000.   The Feb. 10, 2010  announcement in Tokyo came after Honda said Tuesday, Feb. 9, 2010, that it is adding more than 378,000 cars to the recall in the U.S. and Canada.

Passersby are reflected on the front part of Honda Motor Co.'s vehicle on display at the automaker's headquarters in Tokyo, Japan, Wednesday, Feb. 10, 2010. Honda Motor Co. says it is adding 17,000 more cars in Japan and elsewhere to an existing global recall for faulty airbags, bringing the latest round of recalls to 437,000. The Feb. 10, 2010 announcement in Tokyo came after Honda said Tuesday, Feb. 9, 2010, that it is adding more than 378,000 cars to the recall in the U.S. and Canada.

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Honda Motor Co.'s headquarters is reflected on a displayed car in Tokyo, Japan, Wednesday, Feb. 10, 2010. Honda Motor Co. says it is adding 17,000 more cars in Japan and elsewhere to an existing global recall for faulty airbags, bringing the latest round of recalls to 437,000.   The Feb. 10, 2010  announcement in Tokyo came after Honda said Tuesday, Feb. 9, 2010, that it is adding more than 378,000 cars to the recall in the U.S. and Canada.

Honda Motor Co.'s headquarters is reflected on a displayed car in Tokyo, Japan, Wednesday, Feb. 10, 2010. Honda Motor Co. says it is adding 17,000 more cars in Japan and elsewhere to an existing global recall for faulty airbags, bringing the latest round of recalls to 437,000. The Feb. 10, 2010 announcement in Tokyo came after Honda said Tuesday, Feb. 9, 2010, that it is adding more than 378,000 cars to the recall in the U.S. and Canada.

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Honda Motor Co.'s vehicle is on display in front of the automaker's headquarters in Tokyo, Japan, Wednesday, Feb. 10, 2010. Honda Motor Co. says it is adding 17,000 more cars in Japan and elsewhere to an existing global recall for faulty airbags, bringing the latest round of recalls to 437,000.   The Feb. 10, 2010  announcement in Tokyo came after Honda said Tuesday, Feb. 9, 2010, that it is adding more than 378,000 cars to the recall in the U.S. and Canada.

Honda Motor Co.'s vehicle is on display in front of the automaker's headquarters in Tokyo, Japan, Wednesday, Feb. 10, 2010. Honda Motor Co. says it is adding 17,000 more cars in Japan and elsewhere to an existing global recall for faulty airbags, bringing the latest round of recalls to 437,000. The Feb. 10, 2010 announcement in Tokyo came after Honda said Tuesday, Feb. 9, 2010, that it is adding more than 378,000 cars to the recall in the U.S. and Canada.

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A man walks by Honda's vehicles on display at the headquarters of Honda Motor Co., in Tokyo, Japan, Wednesday, Feb. 10, 2010. Honda Motor Co. says it is adding 17,000 more cars in Japan and elsewhere to an existing global recall for faulty airbags, bringing the latest round of recalls to 437,000.   The Feb. 10, 2010  announcement in Tokyo came after Honda said Tuesday, Feb. 9, 2010, that it is adding more than 378,000 cars to the recall in the U.S. and Canada.

A man walks by Honda's vehicles on display at the headquarters of Honda Motor Co., in Tokyo, Japan, Wednesday, Feb. 10, 2010. Honda Motor Co. says it is adding 17,000 more cars in Japan and elsewhere to an existing global recall for faulty airbags, bringing the latest round of recalls to 437,000. The Feb. 10, 2010 announcement in Tokyo came after Honda said Tuesday, Feb. 9, 2010, that it is adding more than 378,000 cars to the recall in the U.S. and Canada.

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A man walks by a Honda's vehicle on display at the headquarters of Honda Motor Co., in Tokyo, Japan, Wednesday, Feb. 10, 2010. Honda Motor Co. says it is adding 17,000 more cars in Japan and elsewhere to an existing global recall for faulty airbags, bringing the latest round of recalls to 437,000.   The Feb. 10, 2010  announcement in Tokyo came after Honda said Tuesday, Feb. 9, 2010, that it is adding more than 378,000 cars to the recall in the U.S. and Canada.

A man walks by a Honda's vehicle on display at the headquarters of Honda Motor Co., in Tokyo, Japan, Wednesday, Feb. 10, 2010. Honda Motor Co. says it is adding 17,000 more cars in Japan and elsewhere to an existing global recall for faulty airbags, bringing the latest round of recalls to 437,000. The Feb. 10, 2010 announcement in Tokyo came after Honda said Tuesday, Feb. 9, 2010, that it is adding more than 378,000 cars to the recall in the U.S. and Canada.

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A woman walks by a Honda's vehicle on display at the headquarters of Honda Motor Co., in Tokyo, Japan, Wednesday, Feb. 10, 2010. Honda Motor Co. says it is adding 17,000 more cars in Japan and elsewhere to an existing global recall for faulty airbags, bringing the latest round of recalls to 437,000.   The Feb. 10, 2010  announcement in Tokyo came after Honda said Tuesday, Feb. 9, 2010, that it is adding more than 378,000 cars to the recall in the U.S. and Canada.

A woman walks by a Honda's vehicle on display at the headquarters of Honda Motor Co., in Tokyo, Japan, Wednesday, Feb. 10, 2010. Honda Motor Co. says it is adding 17,000 more cars in Japan and elsewhere to an existing global recall for faulty airbags, bringing the latest round of recalls to 437,000. The Feb. 10, 2010 announcement in Tokyo came after Honda said Tuesday, Feb. 9, 2010, that it is adding more than 378,000 cars to the recall in the U.S. and Canada.

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Honda Motor Co.'s vehicles are on display at the automaker's headquarters in Tokyo, Japan, Wednesday, Feb. 10, 2010. Honda Motor Co. says it is adding 17,000 more cars in Japan and elsewhere to an existing global recall for faulty airbags, bringing the latest round of recalls to 437,000.   The Feb. 10, 2010  announcement in Tokyo came after Honda said Tuesday, Feb. 9, 2010, that it is adding more than 378,000 cars to the recall in the U.S. and Canada.

Honda Motor Co.'s vehicles are on display at the automaker's headquarters in Tokyo, Japan, Wednesday, Feb. 10, 2010. Honda Motor Co. says it is adding 17,000 more cars in Japan and elsewhere to an existing global recall for faulty airbags, bringing the latest round of recalls to 437,000. The Feb. 10, 2010 announcement in Tokyo came after Honda said Tuesday, Feb. 9, 2010, that it is adding more than 378,000 cars to the recall in the U.S. and Canada.

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Honda Motor Co. headquarters, top,  is reflected on the front glass of a Honda's vehicle on display, bottom,  in Tokyo, Japan, Wednesday, Feb. 10, 2010. Honda Motor Co. says it is adding 17,000 more cars in Japan and elsewhere to an existing global recall for faulty airbags, bringing the latest round of recalls to 437,000.  The Feb.10, 2010 announcement in Tokyo came after Honda said Tuesday, Feb. 9, 2010,  that it is adding more than 378,000 cars to the recall in the U.S. and Canada.

Honda Motor Co. headquarters, top, is reflected on the front glass of a Honda's vehicle on display, bottom, in Tokyo, Japan, Wednesday, Feb. 10, 2010. Honda Motor Co. says it is adding 17,000 more cars in Japan and elsewhere to an existing global recall for faulty airbags, bringing the latest round of recalls to 437,000. The Feb.10, 2010 announcement in Tokyo came after Honda said Tuesday, Feb. 9, 2010, that it is adding more than 378,000 cars to the recall in the U.S. and Canada.

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A man walks by Honda's vehicles on display at the headquarters of Honda Motor Co., in Tokyo, Japan, Wednesday, Feb. 10, 2010. Honda Motor Co. says it is adding 17,000 more cars in Japan and elsewhere to an existing global recall for faulty airbags, bringing the latest round of recalls to 437,000.   The Feb. 10, 2010  announcement in Tokyo came after Honda said Tuesday, Feb. 9, 2010, that it is adding more than 378,000 cars to the recall in the U.S. and Canada.

A man walks by Honda's vehicles on display at the headquarters of Honda Motor Co., in Tokyo, Japan, Wednesday, Feb. 10, 2010. Honda Motor Co. says it is adding 17,000 more cars in Japan and elsewhere to an existing global recall for faulty airbags, bringing the latest round of recalls to 437,000. The Feb. 10, 2010 announcement in Tokyo came after Honda said Tuesday, Feb. 9, 2010, that it is adding more than 378,000 cars to the recall in the U.S. and Canada.

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College students from vocational schools in Tokyo punch the air with their fists during a pep ceremony to launch their job-hunting in Tokyo Wednesday, Feb. 10, 2010. With Japan's unemployment rate hovering above 5 percent, the class of 2011 is expected to face tough challenges in finding future jobs.

College students from vocational schools in Tokyo punch the air with their fists during a pep ceremony to launch their job-hunting in Tokyo Wednesday, Feb. 10, 2010. With Japan's unemployment rate hovering above 5 percent, the class of 2011 is expected to face tough challenges in finding future jobs.

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College students from vocational schools in Tokyo punch the air with their fists during a pep ceremony to launch their job-hunting in Tokyo Wednesday, Feb. 10, 2010. With Japan's unemployment rate hovering above 5 percent, the class of 2011 is expected to face tough challenges in finding future jobs.

College students from vocational schools in Tokyo punch the air with their fists during a pep ceremony to launch their job-hunting in Tokyo Wednesday, Feb. 10, 2010. With Japan's unemployment rate hovering above 5 percent, the class of 2011 is expected to face tough challenges in finding future jobs.

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College students from vocational schools in Tokyo punch the air with their fists during a pep ceremony to launch their job-hunting in Tokyo Wednesday, Feb. 10, 2010. With Japan's unemployment rate hovering above 5 percent, the class of 2011 is expected to face tough challenges in finding future jobs.

College students from vocational schools in Tokyo punch the air with their fists during a pep ceremony to launch their job-hunting in Tokyo Wednesday, Feb. 10, 2010. With Japan's unemployment rate hovering above 5 percent, the class of 2011 is expected to face tough challenges in finding future jobs.

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Standing by a screen with letters reading: Prius Brake Issue, a TV cameraman waits for the arrival of Toyota Motor Corp. President Akio Toyoda for a recall announcement in a press conference at the Japanese automaker's Tokyo headquarters, Japan, Tuesday, Feb. 9, 2010. Toyota is recalling about 437,000 Prius and other hybrid cars worldwide to fix brake problems _ the latest in a string of embarrassing safety problems at the world's largest automaker.

Standing by a screen with letters reading: Prius Brake Issue, a TV cameraman waits for the arrival of Toyota Motor Corp. President Akio Toyoda for a recall announcement in a press conference at the Japanese automaker's Tokyo headquarters, Japan, Tuesday, Feb. 9, 2010. Toyota is recalling about 437,000 Prius and other hybrid cars worldwide to fix brake problems _ the latest in a string of embarrassing safety problems at the world's largest automaker.

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TOKYO - FEBRUARY 09:  Toyota Motor Corporation President Akio Toyoda speaks during a press conference after informing the Transport Ministry of the Prius recall at their Tokyo headquarters on February 9, 2010 in Tokyo, Japan. Toyota have recalled 436,000 Hybrid cars worldwide, including 200,000 Prius cars sold in Japan and 8,500 in the UK. The Prius, Lexus HS250h and Sai have been recalled over safety concerns with the brakes.

TOKYO - FEBRUARY 09: Toyota Motor Corporation President Akio Toyoda speaks during a press conference after informing the Transport Ministry of the Prius recall at their Tokyo headquarters on February 9, 2010 in Tokyo, Japan. Toyota have recalled 436,000 Hybrid cars worldwide, including 200,000 Prius cars sold in Japan and 8,500 in the UK. The Prius, Lexus HS250h and Sai have been recalled over safety concerns with the brakes.

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TOKYO - FEBRUARY 09:  Toyota Motor Corporation President Akio Toyoda speaks during a press conference after informing the Transport Ministry of the Prius recall at their Tokyo headquarters on February 9, 2010 in Tokyo, Japan. Toyota have recalled 436,000 Hybrid cars worldwide, including 200,000 Prius cars sold in Japan and 8,500 in the UK. The Prius, Lexus HS250h and Sai have been recalled over safety concerns with the brakes.

TOKYO - FEBRUARY 09: Toyota Motor Corporation President Akio Toyoda speaks during a press conference after informing the Transport Ministry of the Prius recall at their Tokyo headquarters on February 9, 2010 in Tokyo, Japan. Toyota have recalled 436,000 Hybrid cars worldwide, including 200,000 Prius cars sold in Japan and 8,500 in the UK. The Prius, Lexus HS250h and Sai have been recalled over safety concerns with the brakes.

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TOKYO - FEBRUARY 09:  Toyota Motor Corporation President Akio Toyoda speaks during a press conference after informing the Transport Ministry of the Prius recall at their Tokyo headquarters on February 9, 2010 in Tokyo, Japan. Toyota have recalled 436,000 Hybrid cars worldwide, including 200,000 Prius cars sold in Japan and 8,500 in the UK. The Prius, Lexus HS250h and Sai have been recalled over safety concerns with the brakes.

TOKYO - FEBRUARY 09: Toyota Motor Corporation President Akio Toyoda speaks during a press conference after informing the Transport Ministry of the Prius recall at their Tokyo headquarters on February 9, 2010 in Tokyo, Japan. Toyota have recalled 436,000 Hybrid cars worldwide, including 200,000 Prius cars sold in Japan and 8,500 in the UK. The Prius, Lexus HS250h and Sai have been recalled over safety concerns with the brakes.

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TOKYO - FEBRUARY 09:  Toyota Motor Corporation President Akio Toyoda speaks during a press conference after informing the Transport Ministry of the Prius recall at their Tokyo headquarters on February 9, 2010 in Tokyo, Japan. Toyota have recalled 436,000 Hybrid cars worldwide, including 200,000 Prius cars sold in Japan and 8,500 in the UK. The Prius, Lexus HS250h and Sai have been recalled over safety concerns with the brakes.

TOKYO - FEBRUARY 09: Toyota Motor Corporation President Akio Toyoda speaks during a press conference after informing the Transport Ministry of the Prius recall at their Tokyo headquarters on February 9, 2010 in Tokyo, Japan. Toyota have recalled 436,000 Hybrid cars worldwide, including 200,000 Prius cars sold in Japan and 8,500 in the UK. The Prius, Lexus HS250h and Sai have been recalled over safety concerns with the brakes.

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TOKYO - FEBRUARY 09:  Toyota Motor Corporation President Akio Toyoda speaks during a press conference after informing the Transport Ministry of the Prius recall at their Tokyo headquarters on February 9, 2010 in Tokyo, Japan. Toyota have recalled 436,000 Hybrid cars worldwide, including 200,000 Prius cars sold in Japan and 8,500 in the UK. The Prius, Lexus HS250h and Sai have been recalled over safety concerns with the brakes.

TOKYO - FEBRUARY 09: Toyota Motor Corporation President Akio Toyoda speaks during a press conference after informing the Transport Ministry of the Prius recall at their Tokyo headquarters on February 9, 2010 in Tokyo, Japan. Toyota have recalled 436,000 Hybrid cars worldwide, including 200,000 Prius cars sold in Japan and 8,500 in the UK. The Prius, Lexus HS250h and Sai have been recalled over safety concerns with the brakes.

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TOKYO - FEBRUARY 09:  Toyota Motor Corporation President Akio Toyoda speaks during a press conference after informing the Transport Ministry of the Prius recall at their Tokyo headquarters on February 9, 2010 in Tokyo, Japan. Toyota have recalled 436,000 Hybrid cars worldwide, including 200,000 Prius cars sold in Japan and 8,500 in the UK. The Prius, Lexus HS250h and Sai have been recalled over safety concerns with the brakes.

TOKYO - FEBRUARY 09: Toyota Motor Corporation President Akio Toyoda speaks during a press conference after informing the Transport Ministry of the Prius recall at their Tokyo headquarters on February 9, 2010 in Tokyo, Japan. Toyota have recalled 436,000 Hybrid cars worldwide, including 200,000 Prius cars sold in Japan and 8,500 in the UK. The Prius, Lexus HS250h and Sai have been recalled over safety concerns with the brakes.

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Honda Motor Co. headquarters, top, is reflected on the windshield of a Honda vehicle on display, bottom, in Tokyo, Japan, Wednesday, Feb. 10, 2010. Honda Motor Co. says it is adding 17,000 more cars in Japan and elsewhere to an existing global recall for faulty airbags, bringing the latest round of recalls to 437,000. The Feb. 10, 2010 announcement in Tokyo came after Honda said Tuesday, Feb. 9, 2010, that it is adding more than 378,000 cars to the recall in the U.S. and Canada.

Honda Motor Co. headquarters, top, is reflected on the windshield of a Honda vehicle on display, bottom, in Tokyo, Japan, Wednesday, Feb. 10, 2010. Honda Motor Co. says it is adding 17,000 more cars in Japan and elsewhere to an existing global recall for faulty airbags, bringing the latest round of recalls to 437,000. The Feb. 10, 2010 announcement in Tokyo came after Honda said Tuesday, Feb. 9, 2010, that it is adding more than 378,000 cars to the recall in the U.S. and Canada.

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Passersby are reflected on the front part of Honda Motor Co.'s vehicle on display at the automaker's headquarters in Tokyo, Japan, Wednesday, Feb. 10, 2010. Honda Motor Co. says it is adding 17,000 more cars in Japan and elsewhere to an existing global recall for faulty airbags, bringing the latest round of recalls to 437,000.   The Feb. 10, 2010  announcement in Tokyo came after Honda said Tuesday, Feb. 9, 2010, that it is adding more than 378,000 cars to the recall in the U.S. and Canada.

Passersby are reflected on the front part of Honda Motor Co.'s vehicle on display at the automaker's headquarters in Tokyo, Japan, Wednesday, Feb. 10, 2010. Honda Motor Co. says it is adding 17,000 more cars in Japan and elsewhere to an existing global recall for faulty airbags, bringing the latest round of recalls to 437,000. The Feb. 10, 2010 announcement in Tokyo came after Honda said Tuesday, Feb. 9, 2010, that it is adding more than 378,000 cars to the recall in the U.S. and Canada.

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Honda Motor Co.'s headquarters is reflected on a displayed car in Tokyo, Japan, Wednesday, Feb. 10, 2010. Honda Motor Co. says it is adding 17,000 more cars in Japan and elsewhere to an existing global recall for faulty airbags, bringing the latest round of recalls to 437,000.   The Feb. 10, 2010  announcement in Tokyo came after Honda said Tuesday, Feb. 9, 2010, that it is adding more than 378,000 cars to the recall in the U.S. and Canada.

Honda Motor Co.'s headquarters is reflected on a displayed car in Tokyo, Japan, Wednesday, Feb. 10, 2010. Honda Motor Co. says it is adding 17,000 more cars in Japan and elsewhere to an existing global recall for faulty airbags, bringing the latest round of recalls to 437,000. The Feb. 10, 2010 announcement in Tokyo came after Honda said Tuesday, Feb. 9, 2010, that it is adding more than 378,000 cars to the recall in the U.S. and Canada.

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Honda Motor Co.'s vehicle is on display in front of the automaker's headquarters in Tokyo, Japan, Wednesday, Feb. 10, 2010. Honda Motor Co. says it is adding 17,000 more cars in Japan and elsewhere to an existing global recall for faulty airbags, bringing the latest round of recalls to 437,000.   The Feb. 10, 2010  announcement in Tokyo came after Honda said Tuesday, Feb. 9, 2010, that it is adding more than 378,000 cars to the recall in the U.S. and Canada.

Honda Motor Co.'s vehicle is on display in front of the automaker's headquarters in Tokyo, Japan, Wednesday, Feb. 10, 2010. Honda Motor Co. says it is adding 17,000 more cars in Japan and elsewhere to an existing global recall for faulty airbags, bringing the latest round of recalls to 437,000. The Feb. 10, 2010 announcement in Tokyo came after Honda said Tuesday, Feb. 9, 2010, that it is adding more than 378,000 cars to the recall in the U.S. and Canada.

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A man walks by Honda's vehicles on display at the headquarters of Honda Motor Co., in Tokyo, Japan, Wednesday, Feb. 10, 2010. Honda Motor Co. says it is adding 17,000 more cars in Japan and elsewhere to an existing global recall for faulty airbags, bringing the latest round of recalls to 437,000.   The Feb. 10, 2010  announcement in Tokyo came after Honda said Tuesday, Feb. 9, 2010, that it is adding more than 378,000 cars to the recall in the U.S. and Canada.

A man walks by Honda's vehicles on display at the headquarters of Honda Motor Co., in Tokyo, Japan, Wednesday, Feb. 10, 2010. Honda Motor Co. says it is adding 17,000 more cars in Japan and elsewhere to an existing global recall for faulty airbags, bringing the latest round of recalls to 437,000. The Feb. 10, 2010 announcement in Tokyo came after Honda said Tuesday, Feb. 9, 2010, that it is adding more than 378,000 cars to the recall in the U.S. and Canada.

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