youtube.com - 11/27/2008
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Indian troops are continuing to battle armed men who launched an attack on the city of Mumbai that has left more than 100 people dead.But who carried out the...
telegraph.co.uk - 11/28/2008
slate.com - 11/29/2008
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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 ...
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Mumbai: Maybe not such a surprise.
stratfor.com - 12/4/2008
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stratfor.com —
On the surface, last week’s attack on Mumbai
was remarkable for its execution and apparently unconventional tactics....
But when compared to a plot uncovered 15 years ago that targeted prominent hotels in Manhattan, it becomes apparent that the Mumbai ...
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From the New York Landmarks Plot to the Mumbai Attack
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Wouldn’t you know? The attack on Mumbai is already being spun as a retribution for Hindu oppression and a stinging rebuttal to the “so-called” War on Terror? embedded by Embedded Video YouTube Direkt
Mumbai Attacks a Reminder of the Threat of Terrorism
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In the United States we've now gone for 7 years without a significant terror attack within our borders, and even our forces in Iraq are facing fewer and fewer threats as the Sadrists look for a way out and al Qaeda becomes increasingly marginalized. We hardly even see reports on our news about our forces in Iraq, much less about violence in other parts of the world. East Africa and Israel are old news and hardly attract even the most cursory coverage. The sad truth is that unless it's happening right here at home, our media and our complacent population just don't pay a great deal of attention. If you are one of those few who actually do pay attention to warning signs, you ...
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What the Heck Happened in Mumbai? —
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The Washington Post is now reporting that the Indian Army is conducting raids in an attempt to free the hostages that have been taken in the attack that took place in Mumbai yesterday:
Sharpshooters and Indian Army commandos launched dramatic raids Thursday into two of India’s most ...
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India suffers horrible terrorist attack.
Indian security forces have been exchanging fire with gunmen holding dozens of hostages in two luxury hotels in the Indian city of Mumbai (Bombay).
Troops surrounded the premises shortly after armed men carried out a series of co-ordinated attacks ...
Indian Navy Account of Pirate Encounter Questioned —
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CNN is reporting that the Indian Navy didn't hit a pirate mothership as they claimed, but rather a Thai trawler. It would appear that the trawler was under attack by the pirates when communications were lost. One crewman was found alive after six days adrift in the Gulf of Aden, and one is ...