¡¡ MANILA, July 10 (Xinhuanet) -- A Filipino truck driver who was taken hostage in Iraq has been released and is on his way to a hotel in Baghdad, local TV news channel ANC said Saturday.

    Filipino hostage Angelo de la Cruz, 46, was abducted as he drove into Iraq from Saudi Arabia by a military group, which threatened to execute him if Manila did not withdraw its troops from Iraq by Sunday. Enditem