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U.S. Officials Condemn Mumbai Attacks
blogs.wsj.com - 11/27/2008
U.S. Officials Condemn Mumbai Attacks
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Siobhan Gorman reports on counterterrorism. U.S. officials were quick to condemn the terrorist attacks in Mumbai, and while State Department officials said they knew of no American victims, they said they were working to gather information. The Taj Hotel, a Mumbai landmark, caught fire after heavily armed gunmen stormed luxury hotels, a popular restaurant, hospitals and a crowded train station in coordinated attacks late Wednesday across India U.S. security officials, including ...
timesofindia.indiatimes.com - 11/26/2008
Terror attacks in Mumbai; 80 dead, over 900 injured-India
— 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 ... (more) Terror attacks in Mumbai; 80 dead, over 900 injured-India

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Latest News, e-Bulletins, Stocks, Bollywood, Cricket, Video, Blogs, RSS from India
ndtv.com - 11/27/2008
Latest News, e-Bulletins, Stocks, Bollywood, Cricket, Video, Blogs, RSS from India
— ndtv.com — Terror strikes Mumbai Mumbai faced worst terror attack on Wednesday. NDTV @ 20 A lookback at NDTV's... 20 year journey on television. Assembly elections 2008 Moderate polling took place in MP on Thursday. More poll Q.Is it time for India to ... (more) Latest News, e-Bulletins, Stocks, Bollywood, Cricket, ...

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reuters.com - 11/27/2008
India sees external link as troops battle militants
— reuters.com — MUMBAI (Reuters) - India's prime minister pointed a finger on Thursday at "external linkages" for the attacks... in Mumbai that killed more than 100 people, as militants holding hostages in a Jewish center offered to hold talks. Prime Minister Manmohan ... (more) India sees external link as troops battle militants

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Blue Star Chronicles:  Mumbai Attack is Deccan Mujahideen Terrorism

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Mumbai Attack is Deccan Mujahideen Terrorism
Blue Star Chronicles — ... the Deccan Mujahideen terrorists - believed to be loosely connected to Al Qaeda - who coordinated these attacks on a number of sites, including the two luxury hotels, a hospital and the city’s busiest commuter railway station, according to reports. There were reports later in the day that terrorists also had taken over a building housing the offices of Chabad Lubavitch, a Jewish outreach group based in New York City. White House press secretary Dana Perino issued a statement saying, “President Bush offers his condolences to the Indian ...

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India’s financial capital under terror siege
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Couple Claims CNN Endangered Their Lives During Mumbai Attacks
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Terrorism: the “I’s” have it — neo-neocon
Rule of thumb in fighting terrorist attacks: if the Israelis offer advice, take it. Israeli spokesmen say that in Mumbai, Indian troops stormed the hotels too soon, without gathering enough intelligence first. There is no country on earth with the expertise of the Israelis in this regard, ...
We Are thankful for Hemant Karkare — J. Bradford DeLong's Grasping Reality with All Eight Tentacles
Dulce et decorum pro mundi mori: FT.com: The night Mumbai became scene from a nightmare : Police began engaging the terrorists in the Taj and Oberoi hotels. One of the first casualties was Hemant Karkare, Mumbai’s anti-terrorist squad chief and one of its top policemen, who was ...
Indian-Americans Track Down Loved Ones In Mumbai — The Huffington Post | Full News Feed
ATLANTA — Angela Mulchandami was relieved to see her mother made it aboard a flight from Mumbai to Atlanta Thursday morning. A day earlier, Mumbai was the scene of a highly coordinated terrorist attack that had killed at least 119 people at 10 sites, including several luxury hotels.  ...
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At least 80 killed in Mumbai terrorist attacks. — Think Progress
Earlier today, terrorists attacked popular luxury hotels in Mumbai, India using machine-guns and grenades , killing at least 82 people and wounding 240. At the moment, “ scores of tourists” remain trapped in one of the hotels. In response, President-elect Obama issued the following ...
Mujahideen Attack in Mumbai — Gates of Vienna
A terrorist attack has been launched in Mumbai against several prominent targets, including the airport and two luxury hotels. At least eighty people are dead, among themn the chief of the anti-terror police squad, and more than 900 have been injured. A previously unknown group called the Deccan ...
Terrorist Attacks In Mumbai — TalkLeft
Here is the NYTimes reporting on the attacks: Coordinated terror attacks struck the heart of Mumbai, India’s commercial capital, Wednesday night, killing dozens in machine-gun and grenade assaults on at least two five-star hotels, the city’s largest train station, a movie theater ...
Terror Attacks in India — Power Line
At least 78 people have been killed and many more wounded in a series of coordinated terrorist attacks in Mumbai. An unknown group called the Deccan Mujahideen has claimed responsibility. In separate attacks, terrorists stormed two luxury hotels and reportedly targeted Americans and Britons, ...
Mumbai (Bombay) India Hit By Coordinated Terrorist Attacks Targeting American and British Tourists — Stubborn Facts
Mumbai, India has been hit by a series of shootings, vehicle explosions and grenade attacks targeted in the "swanky" Colaba District. At least seven incidents occurred. The terrorists opened fire indiscriminately. At least some of the gunman are holed up in the Taj Mahal and Oberoi hotels. ...
Terrorist atttacks in Mumbai — Informed Comment
Coordinated attacks have been launched in Mumbai (Bombay) on tourist hotels and sites , leaving over a dozen dead. Some of the attacks were with machine guns, others with bombs. Two of the terrorists are said still to be holed up in a tourist hotel and under siege by Indian police. No word ...
Terrorist Attacks in Mumbai, India — The Moderate Voice
AP via MSNBC: Ten people were killed and several were wounded Wednesday in a series of attacks by terrorist gunmen at seven sites in Mumbai, including two luxury hotels, authorities and Indian television reported. “The terrorists have used automatic weapons and in some places ...
Several wounded in Mumbai shootings — The Huffington Post | Full News Feed
Police say several people have been wounded in a series of attacks by terrorist gunmen at seven sites in Mumbai, including two luxury hotels. A.N. Roy, a senior police officer, says several people have been wounded, and police were battling the gunmen. "The terrorists have used automatic ...
Reports 16 killed in Mumbai shootings — The Huffington Post | Full News Feed
MUMBAI, India — Officials and media reports say at least 16 people have been killed and dozens wounded in a series of attacks by terrorist gunmen at seven sites in Mumbai, including two luxury hotels. The Press Trust of India said at least 16 people were killed in the attacks. Johnny ...
Reports 16 Killed in Mumbai Shootings — CNSNews.com Headlines
Officials and media reports say at least 16 people have been killed and dozens wounded in a series of attacks by terrorist gunmen at seven sites in Mumbai, including two luxury hotels.