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The Motley Fool June 19, 2008 Rich Smith	Boeing Wins! The U.S. Government Accountability Office issued its long-awaited ruling on the aerospace giant's protest of a $40 billion initial contract awarded to rivals Northrop Grumman and EADS.
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