1.   At midday on Wednesday the convoy was stopped at an immigration checkpoint.

2.   A group of armed men stopped the convoy and set fire to the vehicles.

3.   A sniper, or a few determined partisans, could stop a convoy in a heartbeat and bring on a lot of instant pain.

4.   Heavy snow, achingly long inclines, raw blisters that left a trail of red in the snow, and a sudden muddy thaw almost stopped the convoy.

5.   Last Wednesday, Russian forces stopped their convoy of buses at Pervomayskoye, just short of the Chechen border.

6.   Most U.N. convoys have been stopped by the Serbs.

7.   On Wednesday, Russian forces stopped their convoy of buses at Pervomayskoye, just short of the Chechen border.

8.   Serbian forces stopped the convoy and forced the young men to get out of the wagons, they said.

9.   The first Pakistan convoy was stopped by bandits, but freed by the Taliban.

10.   The kidnapping occurred along a road in eastern Arauca Province, not far from the Venezuelan border, when the rebels stopped a convoy of vehicles carrying the workers.