31.   Taliban tried to cut the supply route to Panjar Valley where the Northern Alliance threatened Kabul.

32.   The alliance believes taking Mazar-e-Sharif and other northern regions, including Taloqan and Bamiyan, would open up supply routes from the north.

33.   The Arabs tried to sever the supply routes to Jerusalem, thereby dividing the future Jewish state and isolating the holy city.

34.   The collapse of the Soviet Empire opened up new supply routes and spawned smuggling rings from Burma to Estonia.

35.   The Bosnian army halted an attack on a critical supply route linking the Serb stronghold of Pale with the garrison in Lukavica.

36.   The conquest gave the Taliban a large military depot and severed a key supply route from Central Asian nations to their anti-Taliban allies in northern Afghanistan.

37.   The focus then shifted to command and control centers and supply routes.

38.   The group, Oxfam America, says the Afghan people are not getting food and supplies because many supply routes are too dangerous.

39.   The narrow and treacherous road over Mount Igman is a critical supply route for both the Bosnian government and the United Nations.

40.   The Serbs have attacked the enclave with tanks and heavy weapons, and their forces took control of a key supply route running east and west.