1.   Corruption of Mexican government officials and police, as the nation has emerged as a major transit point for cocaine, has been a critical problem.

2.   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.

3.   Moscow has become a major transit center for migrants from Asia, Africa, the Middle East, and former Soviet Republics in Central Asia.

4.   Not only the Bahamas, but the Dominican Republic, Haiti and Aruba all have become major transit points for illegal drugs.

5.   Sharing a border with Mexico, Guatemala, has become a major transit route for cocaine and illegal immigrants bound for the United States.

6.   She worked with recruiters in several Asian countries, and had connections in Moscow, which has emerged as a major transit hub for Asian smugglers.

7.   Situated on a rail line, the city was a major transit station for seasonal agricultural workers crossing into Germany.

8.   VIA is one of two major transit authorities that have hired the Denver-based firm to handle pension fund investments.

9.   While Pataki ordered cuts in aid to New York City transit, he gave increases to every other major transit agency in the state.

10.   Peshawar is seen as a major transit point for opium grown in Afghanistan and processed into heroin along the rugged border with Pakistan.