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The documents were taken from them when they tried to travel abroad at border checkpoints .
a barrier or manned entrance, typically at a border, where travelers are subject to security checks.
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I took the back road passing through an abandoned 'checkpoint' on the border.
Before entering Jerusalem, we were stopped by border police at a 'checkpoint' .
When he entered he was stopped by a security guard at the entrances 'checkpoint' .
Runners were turning back within a mile of the start and over ten per cent of the field dropped out before the first 'checkpoint' .
He was almost exhausted by the run from the entrance to the security 'checkpoint' .
He led both of us to a table at a security 'checkpoint' just inside the entrance.
We've also got a big decision coming up because we've decided to walk another 10 kilometres to the next 'checkpoint' .
Two young female staff aides carried it right through a security 'checkpoint' .
What routes, 'checkpoints' , release points, phase lines and so forth are going to keep us within the plan?
The only compromise the organisers have made is to give us water at various 'checkpoints' throughout the race, and to provide tents for us to sleep in each night after a day of racing.
Gardai will man 'checkpoints' at the different entrances.
He said that one of the main measures against the criminal groups, whose sources of income included smuggling, was to place security cameras at border 'checkpoints' .
Placing barrier 'checkpoints' and guards at the foot of the mountain is also part of the plan.
I'll usually figure my 'checkpoints' about 20 minutes apart, depending on the speed of the aircraft.
He's flying visual 'checkpoints' and, much to my delight, adjusts his angle-of-bank to compensate for the strong crosswind that is keeping him from reaching his landmark.
It goes by the ocean, through mountains, desert, towns and twelve 'checkpoints' , to the finish line. Anyone can enter this race, and there are almost no restrictions on the vehicles.
There are ten 'checkpoints' on the route, each staffed and equipped with water and first aid.
Wednesday's statement said the two sides had decided to get rid of almost all barriers and 'checkpoints' during the December 13-25 period.
To strengthen border security and to combat smuggling, Pakistan is setting up more 'checkpoints' along the border.
The style of the events will be slightly different to many races with 'checkpoints' ready marked on maps.
You can also create your own race courses through the city by selecting places for 'checkpoints' , which would presumably extend the game's longevity if you were playing online against human opponents.
The two prime minters also expressed their readiness to open new border 'checkpoints' and to improve the efficiency of those already in use for passengers and cargo.
Meanwhile, the Immigration Department will deploy 360 additional staff at border 'checkpoints' to ensure smooth passenger flow.
Security 'checkpoints' have been set up at every entrance, anyone entering the site will have to walk through a metal detector and there will be also be closed circuit television covering the area.
I was hesitant to turn to our planned southerly heading, not having seen any of the anticipated 'checkpoints' .
His first point was to show me that there were no 'checkpoints' or other barriers.
After I received the maps I had to check them with a master copy along with all the other captains to verify that the 30 'checkpoints' were accurately placed on our maps.
The documents were taken from them when they tried to travel abroad at border 'checkpoints' .
To win the race you've got to go through a series of 'checkpoints' around the course faster than your competitors, any way you can.
The competitor, partnered by his longstanding navigator, completed the entire course exactly on time and reported to all six 'checkpoints' on time earning no debits.
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