nytimes.com - 11/29/2008
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U.S. officials were finding evidence that Lashkar-e-Taiba, a militant group, was responsible for the Mumbai attacks. >
theatlantic.com - 11/28/2008
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theatlantic.com —
Heavily armed, hooded gunmen have killed more than
100 people and wounded more than 300 in Mumbai...
in coordinated attacks against two five-star hotels, the city’s largest train station, a movie theater, a hospital, and a Jewish center. Indian Prime ...
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Behind Mumbai - The Atlantic
(November 2008 Unbound)
satp.org - 11/27/2008
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satp.org —
'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
kashmirwatch.com - 11/28/2008
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kashmirwatch.com —
Cross-LoC trade to be sorted out Iftikhar Gilani
NEW DELHI, Nov 26: India and Pakistan resolved to...
address "teething problems" cropped up in the way of continuing the cross-LoC trade. Addressing a joint press interaction after a two-hour long meeting ...
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: In-depth coverage on Kashmir conflict
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Something Different
Jules Crittenden —
[image] « Global Jihad Something Different Roggio, Long War Journal , with a long examination of how the Mumbai attacks differed from past terrorism attacks: military-style assaults on multiple targets led to three days of fighting: The Mumbai attack is unique from past terror strikes carried out by Islamic terrorists. Instead of one or more bombings at distinct sites, the Mumbai attackers struck throughout the city using military tactics. Instead of one or more bombings carried out over a short period of time, Mumbai (is) entering its third day of crisis. An attack of this nature cannot be thrown together overnight. It requires planned, ...
Mumbai and India's Homegrown Insurgency
Newshoggers.com —
... The Bush administration and its American media stenographers are getting behind the Indian narrative that says the Pakistan-aided LeK terror group was responsible for the Mumbai attacks - in a way they ...
Mumbai and India's Homegrown Insurgency
At-Largely —
By Cernig The Bush administration and its American media stenographers are getting behind the Indian narrative that says the Pakistan-aided LeK terror group was responsible for the Mumbai attacks - in a way they refused to do back in 2006 when the LeK really was to blame for bombings in Mumbai but ex-BFF dictator Musharraf had to be protected. However there's a deeper story which America's new regional BFF doesn't want told, one of Hindu-Muslim antipathy fuelled as much by Hindu supremacism as by Muslim extremism. The consequences in a nation that is 80% Hindu and where the Hindu supremacist party is one of the two largest, have been ...
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