The Southhadmuch less industry and fewer railroads. It could notproduceasmuchmilitaryequipment, and it could nottransportsuppliesaseasily as the Northcould.
It could not produce as much military equipment, and it could not transport supplies as easily as the North could.
VOA: special.2009.08.27
The items will be distributed by the Red Cross. The U.S.has also been using military planes to transport rescue workers and supplies.
VOA: standard.2009.10.06
The Syrian Observatory for Human Rights, a UK-based activist group, said the fighting between government forces and rebel fighters was focused on a section of motorway linking the airport to the city, which has been used by the military to transport troops and supplies.
Canada is supplying logistical support to the mission and on Tuesday sent a militarytransport plane to France, where it was loaded with supplies and personnel to continue on to Mali.
Canada, which is supplying logistical support to the mission, sent a militarytransport plane to France, where it was loaded Tuesday with supplies and personnel to continue on to Mali.