11. The opening of the land route carries implications for North-South commerce and communications that go far beyond tourism. 12. The shortest land route across Latin America might just be Roosevelt Avenue in Jackson Heights, Queens, which spans Mexico and Colombia, Ecuador and the Dominican Republic. 13. The solution to that problem was establishment of land routes, guarded by NATO troops, which would provide access to the isolated regions. 14. There are just two land routes that lead here, both treacherous. 15. They could have traveled great distances in relatively short periods, conceivably reaching South America much faster and more easily than by any land routes. 16. They provide U.S. forces with important airfields and land routes for the delivery of supplies and more troops. 17. Other countries used land routes for evacuations Thursday. 18. Other major topics, he said, would include the proposed reconnection of a cross-border railway and construction of a land route to Diamond Mountain. 19. Peacekeepers fire their biggest gun at rebel Serb positions for the second day Monday in hopes of halting attacks on U.N. convoys using the only land route into Sarajevo. 20. A number of provisions in interim accords were never carried out, such as the opening of a second land route between the West Bank and Gaza. |