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Americans warned to avoid crowds in major city amid unprecedented police operation
The US Embassy in Dublin warned Americans to stay alert and avoid demonstrations and large crowds during a major security operation for meetings of European leaders. The gatherings have prompted protests and are expected to disrupt travel in central Dublin.
About 50 European leaders are expected at the European Political Community summit and an informal European Council meeting. Ireland’s police described the operation as the largest in the country’s history; road closures and transport disruption were expected, with a possible 24-hour public-sector strike also affecting services and attractions.
In short
- US officials urged caution in Dublin during European leaders’ meetings.
- The security operation was described as Ireland’s largest.
- Protests, road closures and transport disruption were expected.
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