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Saturday, September 05, 2009

Instability prompts updated travel warning for Congo


ASTA SmartBrief | 09/04/2009

The State Department replaced its Travel Warning for the Democratic Republic of the Congo with a new warning because of continued instability in the country. Officials say travelers are often questioned by hostile security forces, which commonly demand bribes. People refusing to pay the bribes are sometimes injured or even killed. Read the State Department's Travel Warning for Congo. TravelPulse (09/02)

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