11.   In addition, transit officials point out that the system is somewhat beholden to the technological advance from diesel engines to electrified lines.

12.   Intelligence reports suggested that Qaida and Taliban fighters were using the area as a transit point on their way to Pakistan.

13.   It also became popular with Mexican drug lords as a transit point, and large marijuana fields grew in the nearby Sierra Madre foothills.

14.   It also used New York as a transit point to deliver drugs to three longstanding organized crime groups in Italy for distribution there.

15.   It is a transit point for arms shipments from Iran that flow up through the Bekaa Valley in Lebanon to Hezbollah and other terrorist organizations attacking Israel.

16.   It is a transit point for arms shipments from Iran that flow to Hezbollah and other terrorist organizations attacking Israel.

17.   It is a major transit point for drug and arms smuggling, a center for money laundering and the counterfeiting of everything from computers to tennis socks.

18.   It is a transit point for arms shipments from Iran that flow to Hezbollah terrorist organizations attacking Israel.

19.   It was also the transit point to the death camps for over half a million Jews.

20.   Kandahar, the last major city in Taliban control, is an important trade and transit point between Pakistan and Afghanistan.