31.   Gulf nations have become transshipment points to Europe for drugs originating in Afghanistan and Pakistan, leading to an increase in drug use in several Gulf countries.

32.   Haitian President Jean-Bertrand Aristide has said senior Haitian army officers allowed the nation to be used as a drugs transshipment point.

33.   In recent years, Caribbean islands have become a major transshipment point for drugs from Latin America to the United States.

34.   It is also a transshipment point for cocaine from Bolivia and Colombia.

35.   Jamaica is a major transshipment point for South American cocaine destined for Europe and North America.

36.   Last year, authorities said the Philippines was no longer just a transshipment point for drugs but also had become a manufacturer of shabu.

37.   Mexico is a transshipment point for much of the drugs that enter the United States every year.

38.   Money laundering has been outlawed in this Caribbean nation considered a major transshipment point for illegal drugs.

39.   Narcotics police said Negril has become a transshipment point for drugs originating from Colombia and destined to North America and the United Kingdom.

40.   Nicaraguan officials have become increasingly worried about an apparent increase in the use of the Central American country as a transshipment point for illegal drugs.