VITAL INFORMATION FOR U.S. CITIZENS TRAVELING IN THE MIDDLE EAST

Washington, March 1 -- Congressman Abe Hamadeh issued the following press release:

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The following information is provided by my office from the U.S. Department of State:

The United States Department of State urges Americans to DEPART NOW from the countries below using available commercial transportation, due to serious safety risks. Americans who need State Department assistance arranging to depart via commercial means, CALL US 24/7 at [phone] (from abroad) and [phone] (from the U.S. and Canada). ENROLL in http://step.state.gov to get the latest security updates from the nearest U.S. embassy or consulate.

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