The al-Qaeda network or its sympathisers could attack countries in East Africa, the United States and British Governments have warned. Officials said the warning was based on specific new information that they had received, but gave no more details. The British Foreign Office is upgrading its travel advice at a time of increased tension due to the Iraq crisis. The US State Department has updated an alert first issued in early January, adding ports to a lengthy list of possible targets. Both countries have told their citizens travelling to countries such as Kenya, Djibouti and Ethiopia to be vigilant in areas frequented by foreigners such as hotels, nightclubs, restaurants and shopping malls. Full Story
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