U.S. Government action to assist American citizens in Mexico/Hurricane Wilma response.

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M2 PRESSWIRE-31 October 2005-US STATE DEPARTMENT: U.S. Government action to assist American citizens in Mexico/Hurricane Wilma response(C)1994-2005 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD

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Hurricane Wilma caused massive damage in Mexicos Yucatan Peninsula this past weekend. The Department of State has actively sought to ensure that U.S. citizens are safe, have access to basic services, and will be able to return to the United States as quickly as possible. As of October 28, there are over 50 U.S. Embassy officials working around the clock to assist Americans who wish to depart the area. We are acutely aware that both tourists and residents are experiencing many hardships, and are working closely with the Mexican government and other nations to alleviate their situation and enable visitors to return home as soon as possible. Fortunately, to this point we have not yet learned of any deaths to U.S. citizens in Mexico as a result of...

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