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There were also some problems caused by limited access and checkpoints on airport approach roads.

We took the alleyways to avoid patrolling tanks and checkpoints on the main roads.

There are numerous private security guards and checkpoints on the streets, raising questions about how the bombers eluded detection.

He catches the quotidian horrors of late-night knocks on the door and checkpoints on the highways.

The country was placed on an emergency-like footing, with military forces in key areas and checkpoints on main roads.

Yet for weeks after they first promised the European Union that they would withdraw from Georgia proper, the Russians kept their troops and checkpoints on the thin excuse of taking "security measures".

The smugglers would usually drive to Cornwall Island on the Canadian side of the territory -- an island that can be reached before one hits the customs and immigration checkpoints on the Cornwall International Bridge.

Mexico says it is doing its part, spending about $300 million in the past few years building or modernizing border crossings, issuing identity cards for agriculture workers and establishing checkpoints on major roads to deter and catch migrants.

A motor bike rider in Dongxing drove a Reuters reporter along a route used by smugglers to show how minivans and large tourist coaches filled with Vietnamese evaded police and military checkpoints on main roads.

Its entrance is guarded by concrete blast-walls and endless checkpoints on the dusty road that leads to its crowded reception.

About 45 miles before the finish line, between the White Mountain and Safety checkpoints on the trail, the route stretches out into a treeless moonscape skirting the frozen edge of the Bering Sea.