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Security Alert from the U. S. Embassy for the Holiday Season 2018

Security Alert U. S. Embassy London December 03, 2018   Location United Kingdom, countrywide Event During the holiday season security measures in the United Kingdom remain heightened due to ongoing threats posed by transnational terrorist organizations and individuals inspired by extremist ideology throughout Europe.  Extremists continue to focus on tourist locations such as Christmas holiday ... Read More»

By | 3 December, 2018 | Categories: Alert, Security & Emergency Messages, U.S. Embassy London | Tags: , ,

Christmas decorations in the US Embassy London lobby

Americans Celebrate Christmas with Many Traditions

Christmas, celebrated by most Christians on December 25, commemorates the birth of Jesus of Nazareth. Americans, like many of the world’s peoples, have developed their own Christmas traditions and observances, and these have changed greatly over time. Today, most Americans blend religious and secular customs with their own family traditions, often incorporating food, decorations and ... Read More»

By | 1 December, 2016 | Categories: Art & Culture, History, U.S. & United Kingdom | Tags: , , , ,

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