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    2 countries issue travel warnings for the United States after a weekend of mass shootings

    (CNN)Two countries issued travel warnings to their citizens about the United States following two mass shootings that killed 31 people.

    Both Venezuela and Uruguay warned their residents about violence and hate crimes in the United States Monday.

    Uruguay's Office of Foreign Ministry issued an advisory Monday saying citizens should "take precaution amid the growing indiscriminatory violence, specifically hate crimes including racism and discrimination" when traveling to the United States.

    The alert noted that other factors, such as the "indiscriminate possession of firearms by the population" and the "impossibility of authorities to prevent these situations," were among some of the reasons travelers need to be particularly wary of highly populated areas or events.

    Uruguay's warning also suggested avoiding the cities of Detroit, Baltimore and Albuquerque, as they were listed as part of the 20 most dangerous cities in the world according to the CEOworld Magazine 2019 index.

    Venezuela's Foreign Ministry office also issued a warning to its residents Monday, saying Venezuelans should postpone their travels or exercise caution when traveling as a result of the events in El Paso, Texas, and Dayton, Ohio...

    https://www.cnn.com/2019/08/06/ameri...-us/index.html

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    Venezuela? Really? Venezuela?

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    Quote Originally Posted by Susan View Post
    Venezuela? Really? Venezuela?
    Just political posturing.

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    Quote Originally Posted by fuego View Post
    Just political posturing.
    Kind of like Mexico suing the US for an Mexican citizens who were shot in El Paso? Maybe he should try and keep more of his citizens in Mexico so they aren't in danger!

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    Quote Originally Posted by Susan View Post
    Kind of like Mexico suing the US for an Mexican citizens who were shot in El Paso? Maybe he should try and keep more of his citizens in Mexico so they aren't in danger!
    Bingo.

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    If this were genuine, why isnt Mexico warning their “citizenry”??

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    Quote Originally Posted by Susan View Post
    Venezuela? Really? Venezuela?
    I know!

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