weeklystandard.com - 11/27/2008
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The number of injured is up to a gut-wrenching 900 , and the Deccan Mujahideen (which Bill connects to Lashkar-e-Taiba ) has reportedly taken responsibility for the attacks, sending e-mails to media outlets.
The Times of India has more information on hostages and apprehensions:
The ...
longwarjournal.org - 11/28/2008
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longwarjournal.org —
Almost two days after terrorists attacked the Indian
financial hub of Mumbai, the military is still working...
to root out the remnants of the assault teams at two hotels and a Jewish center. More than 125 people, including six foreigners, have been ...
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Analysis: Mumbai attack differs from past terror strikes
timesofindia.indiatimes.com - 11/26/2008
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timesofindia.indiatimes.com —
Mumbai: In one of the most violent terror
attacks on Indian soil, Mumbai came under an unprecedented...
night attack as terrorists used heavy machine guns, including AK-47s, and grenades to strike at the city's most high-profile targets -- the ...
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Terror attacks in Mumbai; 80 dead, over 900 injured-India
timesofindia.indiatimes.com - 11/26/2008
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timesofindia.indiatimes.com —
MUMBAI: Terror struck the country's financial capital late
on Wednesday night as coordinate serial explosions and indiscriminate...
firing rocked eight areas across Mumbai including the crowded CST railway station, two five star hotels--Oberoi and Taj. ...
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Terror attacks in Mumbai; 80 dead, over 250 injured-India
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India Terror Attacks...Not Over Yet
Ace of Spades HQ —
... help tackle the aftermath of terror attacks. Eleven policemen, including five officers, were killed in the attacks, he said. Latest broadcast reports say 80 are dead and 900 wounded but no one seems to think that's the final total by a long shot. You can see a Google map of the targets here. As it has been all along, this streaming video from an India news network has been a great resource (thanks once again to Benson for finding it). President Bush and President Elect Obama have both issued statements condemning the attacks.
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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 ...
US condemns India attacks
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Yahoo! News: Politics News 11/26/2008
AP - The Bush administration strongly condemned a series of coordinated terrorist attacks Wednesday in the Indian city of Mumbai in which Westerners reportedly were targeted but said it was not aware of any American casualties and that U.S. officials ...
Obama on Mumbai attacks —
First Read 11/26/2008
The Obama team has put out a statement condemning today's coordinated terror attacks in Mumbai, India. Here's the text:
"President-Elect Obama strongly condemns today's terrorist attacks in Mumbai, and his thoughts and prayers are with the ...
US condemns India attacks
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Yahoo! News: Politics News 11/27/2008
AP - The Bush administration strongly condemned a series of coordinated terrorist attacks Wednesday in the Indian city of Mumbai in which Westerners reportedly were targeted but said it was not aware of any American casualties and that U.S. ...
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The Obama transition team has just set up a special team to interact with the State Department’s Operations Center as well as the office of the Director of National Intelligence, according to an Obama ...