{"id":84194,"date":"2017-01-06T03:33:58","date_gmt":"2017-01-06T08:33:58","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/?p=84194"},"modified":"2017-01-06T03:33:58","modified_gmt":"2017-01-06T08:33:58","slug":"us-warns-about-travel-to-bangladesh","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/2017\/01\/06\/us-warns-about-travel-to-bangladesh\/","title":{"rendered":"US warns about travel to Bangladesh"},"content":{"rendered":"<figure id=\"attachment_84195\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-84195\" style=\"width: 607px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/Bangladesh.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-84195\" src=\"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/Bangladesh.png\" alt=\"US warns about travel to Bangladesh  (Flickr Photo)\" width=\"607\" height=\"414\" srcset=\"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/Bangladesh.png 607w, https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/Bangladesh-300x205.png 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 607px) 100vw, 607px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-84195\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">US warns about travel to Bangladesh (Flickr Photo)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>WASHINGTON\u2014The United States is warning about travel to Bangladesh and tightening restrictions on family members accompanying U.S. government officials posted in the South Asian country.<\/p>\n<p>The State Department says that \u201cterrorist groups\u201d there pose a continuing threat. It announced Thursday that only employed adult family members of U.S. government personnel can remain in Dhaka.<\/p>\n<p>The traditionally moderate Muslim nation has seen a wave of extremist violence since 2015. An attack in July last year on a Dhaka restaurant popular with foreigners killed 20 hostages, including one American.<\/p>\n<p>The department says the Islamic State group threatened in October to target tourists, diplomats, garment buyers, missionaries and sports teams.<\/p>\n<p>The U.S. embassy in Dhaka remains open, but the department urges U.S. citizens to take \u201cstringent security measures.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>WASHINGTON\u2014The United States is warning about travel to Bangladesh and tightening restrictions on family members accompanying U.S. government officials posted &hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":33,"featured_media":84195,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1482,1145,16,17],"tags":[1191,7125,13112],"class_list":["post-84194","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-breaking","category-headline","category-news","category-news-w","tag-bangladesh","tag-dhaka","tag-terrorist-groups","mauthors-matthew-pennington","mauthors-the-associated-press"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/84194","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/33"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=84194"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/84194\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/84195"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=84194"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=84194"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=84194"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}