Current warnings for September 2009

This item appears on page 18 of the September 2009 issue.

As ITN went to press, the State Department had travel warnings on 28 destinations: Kenya, Afghanistan, Burundi, Nigeria, Haiti, Iran, Sri Lanka, Yemen, Saudi Arabia, Uzbekistan, Iraq, Pakistan, Mali, Chad, Nepal, Lebanon, Georgia, Sudan, Central African Republic, Colombia, Algeria, Eritrea, Syria, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Philippines, Israel/West Bank/Gaza, Côte d’Ivoire and Somalia.

For details, call the State Department at 202/647-5225 or visit http://travel.state.gov/travel/warnings.html.

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