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seemslikeadream Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Thu May-27-04 08:00 AM
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State Department Warns Against Travel to Haiti
VOA News



The U.S. State Department has issued another travel warning urging Americans not to go to Haiti until the security situation stabilizes.
The State Department warning Tuesday, says the security situation in Haiti remains unpredictable and potentially dangerous.

The warning said U.S. citizens who remain in Haiti should take precautions to avoid the uncertain security situation in public areas. It also said many parts of Haiti lack an effective police force and that the potential exists for looting, roadblocks set up by armed gangs and other violent crime.

Officials say several kidnappings for ransom have been reported in recent weeks and Americans have been victims in some cases

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rooboy Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Thu May-27-04 08:02 AM
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1. No kidding? Lucky I still have those tickets to Baghdad Disney... n/t
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underpants Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Thu May-27-04 08:37 AM
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4. Let's see Haiti is out that leaves Iraq, Bangladesh, or Rwanda
You tax dollars at work.
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sniffa Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Thu May-27-04 08:08 AM
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2. me wear a condom?
pfft! when's the next time i'm gonna be in haiti?
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seemslikeadream Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Thu May-27-04 08:34 AM
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3. I'm sure you didn't mean to be dismissive of the pain
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sniffa Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Thu May-27-04 08:42 AM
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5. i'm sure i was ripping off an oLd SNL skit
but hey, i Love snuff. keep it coming.
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seemslikeadream Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Thu May-27-04 08:50 AM
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6. Thanks for understanding
It's a hard morning.
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