yglesias.thinkprogress.org - 11/29/2008
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Of course, when you see a spectacular terrorist attack in India, it’s natural for some eyes to start looking across the border to Pakistan, and then one starts to worry that the subcontinent’s cold war might turn hot:
Counterterrorism officials and experts said the scale, ...
satp.org - 11/27/2008
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'Army of the Pure' Formation Formed in 1990
in the Kunar province of Afghanistan, the Lashkar-e-Toiba (also
known as Jama'at-ud-Da'awa) is based in Muridke near Lahore in Pakistan and is headed by Hafiz Muhammad Saeed. Its first presence in Jammu and ...
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Lashkar-e-Toiba
revolution.muslimpad.com - 11/28/2008
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Here are a few points regarding the Mumbai
battle: Nobody can really confirm who is exactly behind
the attacks. All that is gathered so far from the Kuffaar and Fusaaq media sources is that there's a group called "Deccan Mujahideen." Deccan refers ...
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Mumbai Attacks
longwarjournal.org - 11/29/2008
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longwarjournal.org —
Sixty-two hours after Islamist terrorists launched a multi-pronged
assault of India's financial capital of Mumbai, Indian commandos
killed the last fighter holed up in a five-star hotel and ended the siege that paralyzed the city. Indian security ...
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Indian commandos end 62-hour siege of Mumbai
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... being made at all. Because the charges themselves are enough to raise tensions between the two nuclear superpowers. India and Pakistan have been at war over Kashmir almost since Pakistan has become a sovereign nation. National pride demands that neither side surrender. And if the voices continue to rise about Pakistani involvement, India will react, whether by massing forces at the Pakistani border or even engaging in a first strike, which under cover of the Bush Doctrine has a patina of sanction. ...
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agonist.org 12/2/2008 — There are feverish talks happening here in India about going out for a war with Pakistan due to last week's terrorist attacks in Bombay.
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pajamasmedia.com 12/1/2008 — The Terror Wonk knows that a journalist’s first problem in writing about anything that happens involving terror on the Indian subcontinent is to answer the question “whodunit”? Finding the answer is rarely easy. In the Mumai attacks ...
Pakistani Taliban vows to battle India
longwarjournal.org 12/23/2008 —
Baitullah Mehsud from a recent Taliban video.
The Pakistani Taliban has vowed to back the government in the event of war with India, the leader of the group said yesterday.
In an interview with The News , Baitullah Mehsud said ...
Pakistani intelligence chief to visit India
iht.com 11/28/2008 — The move is being seen as an attempt by Pakistan's civilian government to allay Indian concerns after accusations of Pakistani involvement in the attacks surfaced almost immediately.
Bush pledges full U.S. support to India —
CNN Political Ticker 11/29/2008
WASHINGTON (CNN) — President Bush pledged Saturday the full support of the United States as India investigates the attacks in Mumbai that killed at east 183 people.
"The killers that struck this week are brutal and violent," he said. "Terror ...