Being in the middle means you can serve as a transit point.

位于中部意味着可以做一个中转站。

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In the past few years, the small West African nation has become a key transit point for drug cartels from South America.

过去几年间，这个西非小国已经成为南美贩毒集团的中转站。

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Gander, Newfoundland is an important transit point for international flights.

甘德，纽芬兰岛是国际航班的重要中转站。

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Dubai,Radia points out, is a major transit point for foreign travelers and an upscale shopping destination in the Middle East.

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Poor radar and lack of resources make it an ideal transit point.

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Brazil is said to have become an important transit point for cocaine shipments from Bolivia, Peru and Colombia on route towards Europe and Africa.

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The attorney general also cited the U.S. border with Canada as a "transit point" for suspected terrorists and said the administration will increase its surveillance there.

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