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News Source: Asian Tribune
| about 1 year ago
India Editor, Asian Tribune, New Delhi New Delhi, 28 November, (Asiantribune.com): The Mumbai massacre will bring Pakistan into the firing line of India and the United States, say American intelligence experts. The shape of the crisis will consist of...
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News Source: NewKerala
| about 1 year ago
The New York Times quoted London-based security analyst Sajjan Gohel, saying, ''This is a front name. This group is nonexistent.'' Mr Gohel also said the attackers might have been recruited by a relatively experienced militant group. ''The...
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News Source: Macleans
| about 1 year ago
Masked Indian commandos dropped from helicopters Friday onto the roof of a Jewish centre in Mumbai where Muslim militants were holed up, possibly with hostages. Sharpshooters kept up a steady stream of fire at the five-storey building. The assault...
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News Source: BBC South Asia
| about 1 year ago
India's cities are no strangers to indiscriminate terror attacks. Such attacks have occurred regularly, and with steadily increasing frequency, in recent years...In March 1993, a series of car bombs were detonated at public landmarks across the city,...
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News Source: Times Online
| about 1 year ago
Shocking as Wednesday night’s attacks on Bombay may have been, they were not unprecedented in their audacity or tactics and may have been masterminded by a familiar enemy. A terrorist group with training camps in Pakistan and strong ties with al-...
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News Source: Times of India
| about 1 year ago
Strategic experts and security analysts in the US and from across the world are examining Pakistan's role in terrorism following yet another terror episode in India ending with fingers pointed at its widely-reviled neighbour. While initial reports...
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News Source: The independent
| about 1 year ago
India is no stranger to deadly terrorist attacks but the deliberate targeting of foreigners in Mumbai this week and the prolonged hostage sieges in luxury hotels frequented by Westerners makes this particular attack markedly different from previous...
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News Source: Hindustan times
| about 1 year ago
Rather than hijacking planes as in Sept. 11, or smuggling delicately wired car bombs into a city, the Mumbai gunmen chose a frontal style of armed assault, killing more than 100 people, wounding around 250 and causing immense panic in a thriving city...
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News Source: Lexington Herald-Leader
| about 1 year ago
Britain's spy agencies had little warning of the terrorist attack in Mumbai, which bore some al-Qaida hallmarks but appears unlikely to be linked to the group's core leadership, officials said Thursday...But the Indian attack was carried out by...
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News Source: Open Democracy
| about 1 year ago
The areas affected were of mixed populations, and included areas of high Muslim densities. There is at the time of writing no information as to the religious affiliation of victims, but it is clear that these must include a large proportion of...