Is it safe to travel to India? State Dept. says yes, but be vigilant - USATODAY.com: "After the Mumbai terrorist attacks killed 171 people and wounded hundreds of others last month, business travelers may wonder whether traveling in India is safe.
Security experts, the U.S. State Department, and the Canadian and British governments are not advising travelers to avoid going there. But Australia says: Stay away.
'The Mumbai terrorist attacks had — and still have — a very low likelihood of happening,' says Bruce McIndoe, president of iJet, a security consulting company in Annapolis, Md.
The Mumbai attacks changed 'the perceptions of risk,' but 'India is no more risky than it was before,' says Jake Stratton, director of India operations for Control Risks, a London-based security consultant.
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Thursday, January 1, 2009
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