{ Ugandan authorities discovered an al-Shabaab terrorist cell in the country’s capital, U.S. Embassy officials announced Saturday.
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The findings appear to be linked to plans “for an imminent attack,” with officials warning U.S. citizens to remain at home or in a safe location until the issue is cleared. <\/p>\n
“At this point we are not aware of specific targets, and the Ugandan authorities have increased security at key sites, including Entebbe International Airport,” the statement reads. <\/p>\n
Citizens are cautioned to be aware of surroundings, avoid crowds, monitor local news stations and “maintain a high level of vigilance.”<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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