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Mexican President Vicente Fox said Thursday that he would bar U.S. trucks from traveling into Mexico if the proposed safety standards approved by the Senate are implemented. br clear=all>

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After a long, heated debate, the Senate approved the transportation appropriations bill containing strict safety measures for Mexican trucks entering the United States.