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The Mumbai Tragedy: Beware of Innuendo Concerning Pakistan
There is enough that is horrible and tragic about the terrorist attacks and killings of innocent people in Mumbai (the Indian city long known in the West as Bombay) in the last several days without some careless media reporting and premature accusations by Indian officials suggesting Pakistani ...
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Lanny Davis: Bombay Tragedy: Beware of Innuendo on Pakistan
Politics on HuffingtonPost.com — Bombay tragedy: Beware of innuendo on Pakistan From the Washington Times From pundits.thehill.com ANALYSIS/OPINION: There is enough horrible and tragic about the terrorist attacks and killings of innocent people in Bombay (called Mumbai in India) in the last several days without some careless media reporting and premature accusations by Indian officials suggesting Pakistani government responsibility making matters worse. Full disclosure: I represented Pakistan in the 1990s, have visited the country several times, and made ...

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