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controls most easily traversable land route between the Balkans, Moldova, and Ukraine
www.exxun.com/Romania/b_mp.html
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major transshipment point for Southwest Asian heroin transiting the Balkan route and small amounts of Latin American cocaine bound for Western Europe; although not a significant financial center, role as a narcotics ...
www.exxun.com/Romania/i_ti.html
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transshipment point for Southwest Asian heroin moving to Western Europe on the Balkan route; economy vulnerable to money laundering
www.exxun.com/Serbia/i_ti.html
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strategic location on Horn of Africa along southern approaches to Bab el Mandeb and route through Red Sea and Suez Canal
www.exxun.com/Somalia/b_mp.html
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... tip of modern day South Africa in 1652 and established a stopover point on the spice route between the Netherlands and the East, founding the city of Cape Town. After the British ...
www.exxun.com/SouthAfrica/a_fg.html
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... 19th and early 20th century whaling station. Famed explorer Ernest SHACKLETON stopped there in 1914 en route to his ill-fated attempt to cross Antarctica on foot. He returned some 20 months ...
www.exxun.com/SouthGeorgiaSouthSandwichIs/a_fg.html
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controls only land route from Asia to Malaysia and Singapore
www.exxun.com/Thailand/b_mp.html
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a minor producer of opium, heroin, and marijuana; transit point for illicit heroin en route to the international drug market from Burma and Laos; eradication efforts have reduced the area of cannabis ...
www.exxun.com/Thailand/i_ti.html
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key transit route for Southwest Asian heroin to Western Europe and, to a lesser extent, the US - via air, land, and sea routes; major Turkish and other international trafficking organizations operate out ...
www.exxun.com/Turkey/i_ti.html
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transit point for cannabis and South Asian heroin, mandrax, and methamphetamines en route to South Africa
www.exxun.com/Zimbabwe/i_ti.html
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... within Ethiopia's Ogaden and southern Somalia's Oromo region; Ethiopian forces invaded southern Somalia and routed Islamist Courts from Mogadishu in January 2007; "Somaliland" secessionists provide port facilities in Berbera and ...
www.exxun.com/Ethiopia/i_ti.html
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Ethiopian forces invaded southern Somalia and routed Islamist Courts from Mogadishu in January 2007; "Somaliland" secessionists provide port facilities in Berbera to landlocked Ethiopia and have established commercial ties with other regional ...
www.exxun.com/Somalia/i_ti.html
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... The Northwest Passage (US and Canada) and Northern Sea Route (Norway and Russia) are two important seasonal waterways. A sparse network of air, ocean, river, and land routes circumscribes the Arctic Ocean
www.exxun.com/ArcticOcean/a_fg.html
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sparse network of air, ocean, river, and land routes; the Northwest Passage (North America) and Northern Sea Route (Eurasia) are important seasonal waterways
www.exxun.com/ArcticOcean/g_tr.html
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The Atlantic Ocean provides some of the world's most heavily trafficked sea routes, between and within the Eastern and Western Hemispheres. Other economic activity includes the exploitation of natural resources, e.g ...
www.exxun.com/AtlanticOcean/e_ec.html
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8,370 km note: includes up to 3,060 km main cargo routes; network reduced to 5,200 km in dry season (2006)
www.exxun.com/Bangladesh/g_tr.html
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strategic location near Turkish Straits; controls key land routes from Europe to Middle East and Asia
www.exxun.com/Bulgaria/b_mp.html
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strategic location 500 km from west coast of Africa near major north-south sea routes; important communications station; important sea and air refueling site
www.exxun.com/CapeVerde/b_mp.html
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controls most land routes from Western Europe to Aegean Sea and Turkish Straits; most Adriatic Sea islands lie off the coast of Croatia - some 1,200 islands, islets, ridges, and rocks
www.exxun.com/Croatia/b_mp.html
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... US using homemade rafts, alien smugglers, direct flights, or falsified visas; Cubans also use non-maritime routes to enter the US including direct flights to Miami and over-land via the southwest ...
www.exxun.com/Cuba/c_pp.html
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minor transit point for heroin and hashish via air routes and container traffic to Europe, especially from Lebanon and Turkey; some cocaine transits as well; despite a strengthening of anti-money-laundering ...
www.exxun.com/Cyprus/i_ti.html
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landlocked; strategically located astride some of oldest and most significant land routes in Europe; Moravian Gate is a traditional military corridor between the North European Plain and the Danube in central Europe
www.exxun.com/CzechRepublic/b_mp.html
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strategic strip of land along Mideast-North African trade routes has experienced an incredibly turbulent history; the town of Gaza itself has been besieged countless times in its history
www.exxun.com/GazaStrip/b_mp.html
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strategically located east of the Black Sea; Georgia controls much of the Caucasus Mountains and the routes through them
www.exxun.com/Georgia/b_mp.html