Free "hotspots" international travel alert newsletter. Provides a brief summary of security situations which may be of concern to international travellers. http://www.asigroup.com/HOTSPOTS.asp _______________________________________ Or, for money, more comprehensive security briefings: Every weekday morning, ASI Group (ASI) Hot Spots gives you up-to-the minute information on security and intelligence issues around the globe. ASI=92s World Watch=AE provides even more detailed information than Hot Spots. This database consists of 365 days of Hot Spots events per country. City threat maps highlight risk areas. World Watch also provides detailed security and safety information and situation updates and analysis for each city. http://www.airsecurity.com/intel-WW.asp Russell -- = http://www.piclist.com PIC/SX FAQ & list archive View/change your membership options at http://mailman.mit.edu/mailman/listinfo/piclist