11.   The dispute centers around higher tolls that the concessionaire wants to charge.

12.   The government and international relief agencies prevented a higher toll by rushing food to the stricken area.

13.   The higher tolls and fares would be coupled with programs and strategies aimed at easing congestion and promoting wider use of mass transit, officials said.

14.   The Russians say they have inflicted a far higher toll on their foe, killing thousands of militants.

15.   Throughout the public hearings over the capital plan and the proposed increases, it was the higher tolls and fares that drew the most comment and fire.

16.   Asked if imposing higher toll at the Causeway could promote usage of the Second Link, Samy Vellu said there was no intention to do so.

17.   Azmin Mohd Idris of the Hauliers Association of Malaysia said higher toll rates could cause a chain-reaction and be used as an excuse to raise transport fares and charges.

18.   For the company, higher toll charges are the only way to raise funds for the upkeep of the bridge and to answer to its shareholders.

19.   HADEP gave a much higher toll.

20.   He said motorists were not keen to use the link due to higher toll rates and the long distance involved.