Good advice, but not strong enough...the State Dept needs to ban all travel into Mexico.....the violence is really ramping up. Its not safe to step a foot anywhere in Mexico.

Gringo

US officials advise curfew for citizens in Monterrey

The Monitor
July 29, 2010

The U.S. Consulate imposed a curfew for government employees living in the Monterrey area and advised other Americans in the area to take similar precautions.

Government employees and their families are now restricted from traveling outside San Pedro Garza Garcia, a suburb of Monterrey, between midnight and 6 a.m. daily.

Consular officials recommend other U.S. citizens in the area to adopt similar travel restrictions “due to increasing violence in the Monterrey metropolitan area,” a warden message published Thursday states.

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