111. They lifted the blockade only briefly to march through downtown Canberra, disrupting lunch time traffic throughout the capital. 112. Troops also lifted blockades of the West Bank towns of Qalqiliya, Tulkarem, Jenin and Hebron. 113. U.N. spokeswoman Melita Sunjic said the road was open Wednesday but did not know why the blockade had been lifted. 114. Truckers lifted a blockade Saturday in northwestern France, but others remained on a highway north of Lyon. 115. U.N. spokeswoman Melita Sunjic did not know why the blockade was lifted Wednesday. 116. Uganda is among Kenya, Zambia, Ethiopia and Eritrea, all believed to be in favor of lifting the blockade. 117. Visiting the West Bank city of Hebron, U.N. special envoy Terje Larsen demanded that Israel lift its blockade of Palestinian cities. 118. With the arrest of the three main suspects, some Israelis said it was time to lift the blockade against Arafat. 119. With violence declining, Israel said Friday it was lifting a blockade of Bethlehem, just south of Jerusalem. 120. Foreign truckers, mostly Britons, began boarding cross-Channel ferries in Calais on Thursday after an agreement lifting a blockade by French drivers, witnesses said. |