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Government travel advisories

Here are the links to the main travel advisories from Australia, New Zealand, Canada, UK, and the United States.

Or read on for travel advisories from Australia's Dept. of Foreign Affairs and Trade as part of their smartraveller.gov.au service

The following travel advice is provided by the Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade (DFAT) as part of their smartraveller.gov.au service.

World Nomads is a partner in the Charter for Safe Travel, a joint initiative between the Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade (DFAT) and the Australian travel industry.

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Fuel shortages and taxi strike in Greece, 12 May 2008
An ongoing strike by fuel tanker drivers is leading to fuel shortages across Greece. Approximately 70 percent of the country?s petrol stations had run...
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Tornadoes in central US leave 23 dead, 12 May 2008
At least 23 people were killed and hundreds more injured over the weekend, after a number of tornadoes hit the central and south eastern parts of the ...
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Unrest in Lebanon continues for a sixth day, 12 May 2008
Tensions remain high in Lebanon as unrest continued for a sixth day today. Fighting between numerous pro- and anti- government militias was reported o...
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Flooding in eastern Algeria leaves seven dead, 12 May 2008
Flooding brought on by torrential rains has claimed the lives of seven people over the last two days in a number of regions east of Algeria?s capital,...
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Rebels kill 11 railway workers in north east India, 12 May 2008
A tribal rebel group killed 11 railway workers in two separate attacks in India?s north eastern state of Assam yesterday. Dima Halam Daogah (DHD), a g...
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Four killed in Vietnam flooding, 12 May 2008
Flash flooding killed four people yesterday in Vietnam?s Central Highlands region. The floods in the Tuy Duc district of the Dac Nong Province prompte...
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Earthquakes hit south west China, 12 May 2008
A 7.5 magnitude earthquake struck south western China today. The epicentre o...
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Rebel attack on Sudanese capital, 12 May 2008
On 10 May, clashes erupted between rebels from the Justice and Equality Movement (JEM) and Sudanese government troops in Omdurman, a western suburb of...
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Nigeria placed on alert for terror attacks, 12 May 2008
On 10 May, security services throughout Nigeria were placed on high alert following an announcement from the chief of police that the terrorist group,...
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