41.   Parts of neighboring Slovakia, the Czech Republic and other countries also were struggling to clear roads and restore access to hundreds of cut-off villages.

42.   Pantoja said he was simply following orders from Para Gov. Almir Gabriel to clear the road.

43.   President Fernando Henrique Cardoso authorized the use of armed forces to clear roads clogged by truckers on the third day of a nationwide strike.

44.   Plows and civil defense officers patrolled the city, clearing the roads for the many buses snaking through the Olympic city.

45.   Police cleared roads for his motorcade.

46.   A landslide that blocked the road leading to Aiquile delayed rescue operations until bulldozers cleared the roads.

47.   A lawyer representing Gabriel avoided answering whether the governor testified that the order to clear the road came from him, as Pantoja claimed.

48.   After visiting the scene, police cleared the roads for the taxis to pass and the children left for home.

49.   After local tow trucks apparently refused to clear the road, police with batons moved in to break the blockage, badly hurting two protesters.

50.   After visiting the bridge, police cleared the roads for the taxis to pass and the children left for home, waving and cheering at bystanders.