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Mood upbeat along picket lines on US auto strike's first day

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"Everybody started yelling," says one Ford worker at Wayne , Michigan plant.

The UAW President Shawn Fain announced Thursday night that workers would walk off the job at three Detroit -area factories.

The strike is the first ever simultaneous strike of Detroit 's "Big Three" auto manufacturers.

Fain: " Tonight , for the first time in our history, we will strike all three of the Big Three at once".

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