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DETROIT — They were posted on the Internet for only 12 minutes, but General Motors Corp. says that was long enough for secret photos of the Chevrolet Volt rechargeable car to be distributed worldwide. Photos of GM executives with a prototype of the car were inadvertently posted Monday on a site run by Dallas-based Wieck Media, which stores and posts electronic photos for GM, said Chevrolet spokesman Terry Rhadigan. Several automotive websites grabbed the photos and posted them for all to see, even though GM quickly removed them, Rhadigan said. “Even minutes later, you can’t pull it back,” he said. “That’s not quick enough in this Internet age.” The Associated Press
