UNHCR may also ask NATO to step in to move supplies by air from the Albanian capital Tirana to the refugees in the remote north of the country, agency spokesman Kris Janowski said.
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A senior member of Koizumi's ruling party, Fukushiro Nukaga, said Sunday it was " important " for Japan to consider all options including transporting supplies by air and sea.
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The Japanese defenders were supported by the close support missions against Australian artillery positions, carrying out bombing operations around the Finschhafen area, and dropping supplies by air around Sattelberg and Wareo throughout October.
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But he said the airport, 4 kilometers ( 2 miles ) from the town, was still in government hands and was being used to bombard rebel positions and receive reinforcements and supplies by air.
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While several road convoys carrying food and other relief items _ tents, blankets and clothing _ have arrived in the stricken region, the fog, rain and snow are holding up attempts to bring in supplies by air.
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The Polish request asked that either General Eisenhower be authorized to send in supplies by air or that German munitions captured from the enemy by Soviet forces be sent to Warsaw from the United States bases in the Soviet Union.
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Giarabub was at the end of a long supply line, made worse by a lack of vehicles; the Italian army lacked the mobility necessary to maintain outposts against opposition, and could deliver only a small amount of supplies by air.
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The British managed to drop some supplies by air despite Soviet opposition, the denial of access to Soviet airbases from which they could more practically make supply deliveries, and Roosevelt's support for his communist " Uncle Joe "'s opposition to Polish self-determination.
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If the navy is sitting this conflict out, then the rebels should be able to purchase shiploads of old T72 tanks, trucks, machine guns, RPGs, food, medical supplies, and ammunition, all of which are difficult to supply by air for a major military campaign.
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The deal ended a diplomatic deadlock that brought US relations with the nuclear-armed South Asian nation to a near standstill and hindered counter-terrorism operations against Pakistan-based militants . because it was instead forced to move supplies by air, rail or truck through Russia and other countries north of Afghanistan at much longer and more expensive routes.
