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Photographers lay down on the floor while taking photos during a press conference by Toyota Motor Corp. executives in Tokyo, Japan, Thursday, Nov. 5, 2009. (AP Photo/Shizuo Kambayashi) 

Toyota surprises with profit

Toyota Motor Corp. announced Thursday a surprise profit last quarter and trimmed its projected red ink for the year, underlining the gradual recovery under way for Japan's giant automakers.

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