Current warnings for May 2010

This item appears on page 19 of the May 2010 issue.

As ITN went to press, the State Department had travel warnings on 30 destinations: Iran, Kenya, Haiti, Mexico, Colombia, Eritrea, Central African Republic, Yemen, Iraq, Saudi Arabia, Pakistan, Sudan, Somalia, Mauritania, Chad, Mali, Sri Lanka, Nepal, Algeria, Guinea, Lebanon, Côte d’Ivoire, Philippines, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Israel/West Bank/Gaza, Afghanistan, Burundi, Nigeria, Uzbekistan and Georgia.

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

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