Op-Ed Contributor: What They Hate About Mumbai

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nytimes.com - 11/30/2008

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Mumbai, India, stands for lucre, profane dreams and an indiscriminate openness. And this way of life appalls religious extremists. >

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slate.com - 11/29/2008

Mumbai: Maybe not such a surprise.

— slate.com — A friend of mine who occasionally visits the Taj Mahal hotel in Mumbai tells me that earlier in November the... hotel bristled with security, including aggressively manned checkpoints--security that had been absent a few months ... (more) Mumbai: Maybe not such a surprise.

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timesonline.co.uk - 12/1/2008

Mumbai attacks - city fears five terrorists are 'missing'

— timesonline.co.uk — At least five terrorist gunmen have evaded capture in Mumbai and could make a secondary strike on... India's financial capital, it was feared today. The prospect of more killers being at large added to mounting public anger at the Indian Government's ... (more) Mumbai attacks - city fears five terrorists are 'missing'

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Politics on HuffingtonPost.com — ... facts that the killed worker was a temporary employee and a low-level maintenance worker at that? That doesn't make it okay. And, of course, from halfway around the world, the terrible attacks in Mumbai, India cast a pall on the festive season. The city of Mumbai maybe seems a bit far afield to capture our concern, but it's really square in the heart of all that's modern, open, crazy, outsized, and feverishly dreaming of possibilities. Suketu Mehta, author of Maximum City, has a moving op-ed on this matter in today's New York Times that's well worth the read. ...

TV SoundOff: Sunday Talking Heads
The Huffington Post | Full News Feed — ... facts that the killed worker was a temporary employee and a low-level maintenance worker at that? That doesn't make it okay. And, of course, from halfway around the world, the terrible attacks in Mumbai, India cast a pall on the festive season. The city of Mumbai maybe seems a bit far afield to capture our concern, but it's really square in the heart of all that's modern, open, crazy, outsized, and feverishly dreaming of possibilities. Suketu Mehta, author of Maximum City, has a moving op-ed on this matter in today's New York Times that's well worth the read. ...

Yes, The Terrorists Are Winning
Pat Dollard | Young Americans — ... This past Saturday, the New York Times ran an op-ed piece entitled “What They Hate about Mumbai,” focusing specifically on the free market sins of that great city. With contrived evenhandedness, the op-ed managed to blame both Hindus and Muslim extremists-without blaming either party in particular for the murderous attacks. ...