<p>State-appointed emergency manager Kevyn Orr, right, speaks as Detroit Mayor Dave Bing listens during a news conference on Thursday.</p>
July 19, 2013
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July 19, 2013 9 p.m.
Motor City running on empty
DETROIT - Once the very symbol of American industrial might, Detroit became the biggest U.S. city to file for bankruptcy Thursday, its finances ravaged and its neighborhoods hollowed out by a long, slow decline in population and auto manufacturing.