Bahrain: U.K. Consular Bulletin
Demonstrations and violence are possible as by-elections approach on September 24, 2011, with additional elections possible on October 1. Travelers should monitor the situation through local media.
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India: U.K. Consular Bulletin
BynovaIn response to political violence in North Bengal, including Darjeeling, an indefinite strike has been called, starting February 9, 2011. Transportation and basic services may be disrupted. Strikes have been intermittent throughout 2011. Travelers are advised to exercise caution and seek local advice before traveling to these areas.
Travelling to Cuba,Domincan Republic, Haiti or Mexico? Ensure you are aware of cholera
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Mexico: Canadian Consular Bulletin
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Indonesia Travel Alert
BynovaMount Lokon volcano, located in North Sulawesi Province, began erupting on July 9, 2011. The alert level for the volcano has been raised and thousands of residents have been evacuated. Travelers should avoid affected areas and monitor the situation through local media.
Colombia: Dengue
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