1. Authorities have reported no deaths but say they hope the highway will be reopened shortly. 2. By late afternoon, cleaning crews were sweeping beer cans and other trash from the traffic lanes and police were reopening the highway. 3. Officials said they hoped to reopen the highway Wednesday morning. 4. On Monday, the government and the rebels said they have reopened the highway journalists will take, after clearing the road of land mines. 5. On the day the highway was reopened, Gov. Jeb Bush and state officials held a drought summit and pleaded for residents to conserve water. 6. That highway was finally reopened Wednesday afternoon. 7. The Damascus-Beirut highway was reopened to normal traffic after swift repairs late Friday. 8. The local highway was reopened by mid-morning. 9. He said the highway was reopened Tuesday. 10. Local political leaders and officials rushed to the spot to calm the angry protestors and help reopen the highway. |