* Whitacre, GM outsider, opens door to new outsider CEO
* New GM CEO Akerson, 61, known as a quiet dealmaker
* Akerson faces challenge of shaking up GM culture (Adds details on Akerson's political contributions, recasts first four paragraphs, changes byline, adds NEW YORK to dateline)
By Ben Klayman and Megan Davies
DETROIT/NEW YORK, Aug 12 (Reuters) - Dan Akerson arrives at
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