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Meanwhile, the fate of seven foreign truck drivers taken hostage last week remained uncertain.

He called for "equal treatment" with foreign truck drivers, who he said pay up to 28 pence per litre less for their diesel on the Continent.

The drivers' execution comes after the release on Wednesday of seven other foreign truck drivers held hostage for more than a month.

By contrast, Al Arabiya, an Arabic news channel, last week broadcast a tape of kidnappers who claimed to be holding half a dozen foreign truck drivers as they listed demands and extended their deadline.

[Two Pakistanis were believed to have been kidnapped in Iraq, a Foreign Office spokesman said Sunday, according to Reuters. "We will try our best to get them released if they are kidnapped," he said.] Earlier kidnappings usually involved foreign truck drivers or contractors traveling outside Baghdad.

In sport utility vehicles the Japanese and Germans are importing top-notch new products or building these vehicles in the U.S. GM, Ford and the Chrysler half of DaimlerChrysler still outsell the Japanese in light trucks, but foreign truck sales will move up smartly in 200l thanks to so many new models.

In contrast, foreign trucks are enhancing their makers' high-quality images and creating a new group of enthusiastic owners.

Maintenance of concessionary bus passes and requirement that foreign trucks contribute to upkeep of UK roads and fuel duty.

As part of that pact, South Korea agreed to give American carmakers more access, while the United States was able to extend a tariff that it charges on foreign trucks.

The two sides have squabbled for decades over differences in farm subsidies, food safety standards, government procurement practices and retaliatory tariffs — including the United States' 25percenttariffff on foreign trucks, a legacy of a 1960s trade fight.

China hopes to reform its financially pressed railroads before the national highway system is complete and the global trade rules allow foreign trucking and airfreight companies to compete in the country's distribution system, which will be open wide to foreign investment within five years.