1.   To get to their proposed operational area the convoy had to take a difficult route.

2.   U.N. aid convoys have unimpeded access to the city.

3.   Any relief convoys would have to pass through territory they now control, which is why U.N. officials are trying to make contact with them.

4.   But in hostile waters, the naval convoy had strict orders to steam on.

5.   But the convoy had no impact on the fighting, and lately Shippin finds himself wishing Neve Shalom had a bit more security.

6.   A U.N. convoy had to barrel through a rebel Serb roadblock in the suburb a few days ago.

7.   All previous attempts failed, and convoys had to enter the Bihac pocket via Velika Kladusa, a town held by renegade Muslim troops.

8.   Both convoys had clearances from the Bosnian Serbs.

9.   He said the convoy had to wait in the West Bank town of Nablus two hours for the Nablus permits to be ready.

10.   Military convoys have headed out of Beirut nightly, moving toward the strategic central mountains and possibly into Syria, according to residents near the Lebanese capital.