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Stay off local airlines, says U.S. Embassy

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Los Angeles Times Staff

The U.S. Embassy in Jakarta warned Americans against flying on Indonesian airlines after a string of accidents. It said Indonesia’s civil aviation authority did not meet international safety standards.

Separately, the State Department continued to urge Americans “to evaluate carefully the risks of travel to Indonesia,” citing the possibility of terrorist attacks.

More than 35 nations were mentioned in public announcements and warnings. For a full list, visit www.travel.state.gov.

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