October 21, 2010. Government Warning Issued for Haiti

SOURCE:

U.S. Department of State

U.S. Embassy Port-au-Prince issued the following Warden Message on October 21:

The U.S. Embassy in Port-au-Prince is issuing this Warden Message to alert U.S. citizens that local media is reporting planned demonstrations in the Tabarre area scheduled for the afternoon on Friday, October 22, 2010. Large crowds and traffic congestion are possible in the vicinity of the U.S. Embassy.

American citizens are advised to avoid this area and should monitor media coverage to stay abreast of the situation as it develops. U.S. citizens are advised to maintain an increased level of vigilance when traveling in and around Port-au-Prince.

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