weeklystandard.com - 11/26/2008
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In some ways, today’s terrorist attacks in Mumbai (Bombay), India are unremarkable. India has been repeatedly attacked in recent years. Pakistani and Kashmiri based terrorist groups, as well as so-called homegrown terrorists, kill up to hundreds every year. But if the early reports are correct, ...
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From India
corner.nationalreview.com 11/27/2008 — New Delhi -- The first reports of the terrorist attacks in Bombay reached New Delhi late last night as most of its inhabitants were going to bed. Their real scope only became clear this morning and the Indian capital is in shock. The streets, ...
The attacks in Mumbai
washingtonmonthly.com 11/27/2008 — THE ATTACKS IN MUMBAI.... Terrorist attacks are not, tragically, entirely uncommon in India, especially this year, but the events in Mumbai have been on another level of magnitude. Indian police commandos rescued some hostages on Thursday as standoffs ...
Obama Transition Statement on Terrorist Attacks in Mumbai
voices.washingtonpost.com 11/27/2008 — Obama Transition chief national security spokesperson Brooke Anderson condemned the terrorist attacks in Mumbai, India, on behalf of the president-elect, saying: President-Elect Obama strongly condemns today's terrorist attacks in Mumbai, and his ...
Solidarity with India
armiesofliberation.com 11/28/2008 — India suffers massive terror attack: nearly one hundred dead, hundreds wounded, some hostages. Its been going on for hours, and its not over yet.
The Obama Doctrine
julescrittenden.com 12/2/2008 — Obama says India can whack Paks, if that's where the investigation goes.* Sovereign nations and all. Times of India:
WASHINGTON: Sovereign nations have the right to protect themselves, US president-elect Barack Obama said on Monday, when asked if ...
India’s financial capital under terror siege
longwarjournal.org 11/26/2008 — India’s financial capital of Mumbai is under a terrorist attack as teams of gunmen attacked hotels, a train station, a restaurant, and at a hospital. Early reports from India indicate more than 100 people have been killed and more than 300 wounded, ...
CNN Reports that supposed Pirate Ship… was just a trawler
firedoglake.com 11/25/2008 —
Jolly Roger by Here\'s Kate
CNN reports that the INS Tabar sank a trawler . 12 sailors are still missing from the freighter, which India maintains was a pirate ship. Somali pirates, motivated by profit and by chaos in their homeland, have attacked dozens of ships - including one today in ...
BREAKING: Major terrorist attacks in India.
redstate.com 11/26/2008 —
Putting together details now: preliminary reports are of armed
attackers (automatic rifles, grenades). Some indication that
Westerners are being targeted.
More as it comes in.
UPDATE: Via AoSHQ :
Terrorists Target Mumbai Hotels
Unknown ...
Mumbai Under Attack
mypetjawa.mu.nu 11/27/2008 — (Mumbai, India) India's financial capital came under terrorist attack today with a series of explosions at multiple locations. According to Mumbai General Railway Police Commissioner A. K. Sharma:The terror strike which began at 1033 PM at ...
Mumbai Under Terrorist Attack; 80 Dead
poligazette.com 11/27/2008 — A previously unknown terrorist organization called the Deccan Mujahideen has claimed responsibility for multiple brutal, synchronized attacks in Mumbai, India. The Times of India reports least 80 people have died so far , with perhaps 200 more people held hostage .
A later report ...
President-Elect Obama Condemns Attacks. Death Toll Now 101
dailykos.com 11/27/2008 — President-elect Barack Obama led global condemnation of grenade and gun assaults in India’s financial hub of Mumbai, the third major terrorist attack targeting foreigners in South Asian nations this year. The U.S. will work "with India and ...
Massacre in India
reason.com 11/27/2008 — Not many details at the moment, but we do know that gunmen opened fire at various sites in Bombay in what appears to be a coordinated terrorist attack. According to BBC News , unconfirmed reports say that 80 are dead, 250 injured, and an unknown ...
Both ends and the middle
pajamasmedia.com 11/29/2008 — The New York Times notes the inconvenient truth. Barack Obama’s plan to enlist Pakistan in the fight against al-Qaeda in exchange for improving its relations with India has become one of the potential casualties in Mumbai.
The terrorist attacks ...
Terrorist Rampage Ended in Mumbai
outsidethebeltway.com 11/29/2008 — After nearly three days the terrorist rampage that has rocked India’s financial capital, Mumbai, has ended in a hail of bullets as Indian forces killed the last three gunmen who had barricaded themselves within a luxury hotel:
MUMBAI, India – A ...
Obama Team Condemns Mumbai Attacks
briefingroom.thehill.com 11/27/2008 — President-elect Barack Obama's national security spokesperson condemned today's terrorist attacks in Mumbai on Obama's behalf in a statement sent to reporters.
"President-Elect Obama strongly condemns today's terrorist attacks in Mumbai, and his ...
Whodunnit?: Thinking aloud about the Mumbai terrorist attacks
commentsfromleftfield.com 11/28/2008 — In the post-9/11 world, one thing always assumed whenever there’s a terrorist attack is that it was perpetrated by Muslim extremists. Of course, the empirical evidence shows that they usually are, and I would be more surprised to hear that the ...
Big Terror Strike in India: Mumbai Under Siege —
The Moderate Voice
Mumbai, or Bombay, India’s business hub, is under siege. NDTV , India’s leading television channel, reports that more than 100 people have been killed and hundreds injured in a series of well-coordinated major terrorist attacks at 10 places. (Photo above: India’s famous Taj ...
Terrorist Attacks in Mumbai —
Shakesville
I've been reading with horror about the coordinated terrorist attacks in Mumbai, India yesterday and this morning, which, according to the Times of India , have already left over 100 people dead and nearly 1,000 injured, and I don't even know what to say. Al-Qaeda was immediately and reflexively ...
Coordinated Terrorist Attacks in India —
Matthew Yglesias
Big news out of Mumbai — several coordinated terrorist attacks around the city, apparently about 80 deaths and possibly a hostage situation. I don’t know anything beyond what I can see on TV and read in the papers.
Mumbai Terrorist Siege Over, India Says —
The Jawa Report
NYTMUMBAI, India The full scope of the horror and desperation of the terrorist attack on Mumbai began to come into focus on Saturday after Indian commandos finally took control of the last nest of resistance. Government officials said Saturday...
U.S. Media Ignoring Obama Mistakes With India/Pakistan —
Stop The ACLU
-By Warner Todd Huston
Naturally, the U.S. media is following the terrorist crimes in Mumbai, India, as well they should. But, the attacks seem to be the Old Media's only interest where it concerns India and Pakistan, of late, for they've completely ignored the several mistakes that Barack ...
All Around the World —
Matthew Yglesias
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, ...
Terror Attacks In Mumbai, India —
Flopping Aces
Since I’ve been traveling all day today I was remiss in not posting about the horrible terrorist attacks in India. Something which intelligence agencies were expecting according to the Times of London :
Western intelligence services have been expecting an al-Qaeda spectacular terrorist ...
U.S. government offers help to India in wake of attacks —
Daily Kos
With more than 85 dead and 250 injured in terrorist attacks in Mumbai, India, both President Bush and President-Elect Obama have issued statements condemning the attacks as the U.S. convened defense and intelligence officials to offer support to India, according to Reuters : ...the White ...
Religion of Peace™ Strikes Mumbai/Bombay —
Six Meat Buffet
Ultrabrown has continuous updates .
At least 80 dead , more than 200 (estimates have come in as high as 900) injured thus far.
At least 80 people were killed, 250 injured and up to 100 taken hostage by suspected Islamic terrorists in a series of attacks in Bombay targeting British and ...
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