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Top 10 Places You Don't Want to Go on Your Next Business Trip

With the caveat that it's impossible to predict terrorism, iJet Travel Risk Management has released its updated list of the most terrorism-prone countries

June 01, 2004 — CSO — With the caveat that it's impossible to predict terrorism, iJet Travel Risk Management has released its updated list of the most terrorism-prone countries:

Colombia Revolutionary Armed Forces of Colombia has recently expanded its targets to include urban areas and civilians.

Indonesia Terrorist cells located here have led several Western governments to warn against nonessential travel.

Israel Known for Palestinian terrorist groups and suicide bombers.

Kenya Desirable al-Qaida target for terrorism. Close proximity to countries with little or no security.

Pakistan Ample supply of terrorist recruits. Popular hideout for Taliban and al-Qaida fugitives.

Philippines Terrorist training camps recently discovered in southern Philippines.

Russia Threat of terrorist bombings to major urban centers, especially Moscow and St. Petersburg.

Saudi Arabia Islamic militants-in plentiful supply among disgruntled youth-have demonstrated their ability to stage large-scale attacks.

Turkey Domestic extremist groups share common interests with al-Qaida.

Yemen Easy access to weapons and explosives in the black market. Terrorists known to hide in remote regions out of government reach.

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