31.   The alliance has closed roads they control, allowing passage only to civilian vehicles with special permits.

32.   The Defense Ministry said the beachhead had been established to allow easy passage of supplies for advancing troops.

33.   The defense ministry said Tuesday that a beachhead had been established to allow easy passage of supplies for the advancing troops.

34.   The official, Shamsulkhak Orienfar, said the latest proposal was for the Taliban to give up and be either allowed safe passage out or be imprisoned in Kunduz.

35.   The official, Shamsulkhak Orienfar, said the latest proposal is that the Taliban would give up and be either allowed safe passage out or be imprisoned in Kunduz.

36.   The spokesman, Vakhtang Abashidze, said earlier that the kidnappers would be allowed free passage out of Georgia if they liberate their captives.

37.   The spokesman, Vakhtang Abashidze, said that the kidnappers would be allowed free passage out of Georgia if they liberate their captives.

38.   The three lanes will allow international passage of vessels and overhead flights through the archipelago on a north and south axis.

39.   Turkey opened an air corridor to Armenia last year as a gesture of goodwill and allowed limited passage of humanitarian aid.

40.   It allows passage only for North Korean and Chinese nationals, but is one of the major trade routes between the two nations.