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Comparing Mumbai to 9/11 diminishes both tragedies
The now familiar refrain describing last week's attacks in Mumbai as "India's 9/11" diminishes both that carnage and the atrocity in New York seven years ...
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Families of Mumbai victims begin shiva
The Holtzbergs, Chabad emissaries, were both killed in the terror attack at Chabad House in Mumbai last week. They were buried in Jerusalem on Tuesday. ...
Read at Ha'aretz

Rice Seeks to Ease India-Pakistan Tensions After Mumbai Attacks
4 (Bloomberg) -- Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice urged Pakistan to cooperate with India's probe of the attacks on Mumbai, as the US sought to prevent an ...
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Mumbai Mourns the Dead from Terrorist Attacks
By Carolyn Presutti Funerals are still being held in Mumbai, a week after 10 terrorists opened fire in several popular locations. The attackers killed more ...
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Gun-men were on drugs during Mumbai attacks
The thugs responsible for last week's attacks in Mumbai fueled their terror binge with cocaine and hallucinogens, Indian officials say. ...
Read at New York Daily News

Rattling the Cage: Mumbai is the exception
By LARRY DERFNER I was trying to think of the last major international terrorist attack before Mumbai - it was 7/7, the London subway-and-bus bombings, ...
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Pakistan Link to Mumbai Attack Questioned
(Reuters / Mian Khursheed) As India continues to point the finger at neighboring Pakistan for a deadly terrorist attack in Mumbai that killed at least 172 ...
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Report links Mumbai attackers to former members of Pakistani ...
The New York Times is quoting an anonymous source who says former members of Pakistan's military and intelligence service helped train the Mumbai attackers. ...
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Mumbai holds vigil to mark attacks
Thousands of people have held a vigil in Mumbai, a week after armed men staged a series of deadly co-ordinated assaults on public buildings across the ...
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Anger, defiance in Mumbai one week after attacks
MUMBAI (AFP) — Anguish turned to anger in Mumbai Wednesday, a week after the deadly militant attacks, as tens of thousands of people took to the streets to ...
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