The main supply route for international forces in Afghanistan, via Pakistan's Khyber Pass, has been re-opened after three days.
The route was closed on Tuesday when Pakistani forces began an operation against militants in the area, which is still continuing.
The leading administrator in Khyber told the BBC all transport along the route was operating during the day.
There has been a spate of hijackings and attacks on vehicles in the area.
The Khyber Pass is the most important of the two routes from the Pakistani port of Karachi used by international forces to deliver supplies.
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More News On The Afghan Supply Problem
Pakistan reopens supply route to Afghanistan -- Yahoo News/AP
Pakistanis reopen Khyber Pass for Afghan supplies -- Reuters
'Forty Held' in Khyber Operation -- BBC News
U.S. to Widen Supply Routes in Afghan War -- New York Times
Pakistan Launches Assault in Northwest -- Washington Post
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