Mr Mbeki tells of visiting a factory and asking the boss how many employees he had.

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Louis overnight, visiting with the night shift at a factory and a couple of diners and police stations.

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Visiting these boutique winemakers is a joy, the vinicultural equivalent of being shown the chocolate factory by Willy Wonka himself.

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President Barack Obama is visiting the western Michigan town of Holland Thursday for the groundbreaking on the latest factory: Compact Power, a subsidiary of Korean battery maker, LG Chem.

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