Several sites in the major metropolitan city of Mumbai were attacked by terrorists the night of Nov. 26, 2008. The most prominent target was the Taj Mahal Hotel. More than 80 have been reported dead and 200 wounded in the attacks.
A SOUTH Wales couple caught in the Mumbai terror attacks claimed last night that CNN put their lives at risk by broadcasting where they were. Lynne and Kenneth Shaw, of Penarth, warned that terrorists were listening in to the media to pinpoint Western victims. Mrs Shaw claimed the American cable TV channel had broadcast details of where they were at the Taj Mahal Palace Hotel. She has appealed to the media to be careful with the information it broadcasts because safety could be compromised... Read Full Story
India has handed Pakistan more information about the deadly Mumbai attacks ahead of the first anniversary of the carnage that killed 166 people, Islamabad said Wednesday. "The dossier was handed over to our high commission in New Delhi by the Indian ministry of external affairs," Pakistan's foreign ministry said. India and Washington blamed the November 26-29 siege on Pakistan's banned militant group Lashkar-e-Taiba (LeT) and the attacks stalled a fragile four-year peace process between the... Read Full Story
Hafiz Mohammed Saeed, chief of an Islamic charity Jamaat-ud-Dawa, leaves after appearing before the judicial review board of High Court in Lahore, Pakistan on Tuesday, May 5, 2009. Saeed was detained under house arrest last year as part of Pakistan's investigation into the Mumbai attacks. Come Friday prayers in Lahore, it is not hard to find the alleged mastermind of the Mumbai attacks. Hafiz Mohammed Saeed is neither in hiding nor in jail. The founder of Lashkar-e-Taiba is instead... Read Full Story
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Pakistan has completed its probe into the Mumbai terror attacks that India has blamed on elements operating from this country, a media report Thursday said.
"Pakistan has completed the initial investigation report in connection with the Mumbai attacks," The News said in a one line dispatch on its website, quoting sources.
President Asif Ali Zardari was Tuesday quoted as saying that India would be informed later this week about the outcome of the probe.
Zardari made the... Read Full Story
Pakistan is to seek from India the results of DNA tests on Ajaml Kasab, the lone terrorist captured during the Mumbai terror attacks, a media report Tuesday said.
The reports of the DNA tests conducted on the nine other terrorists killed during the Mumbai mayhem will also be sought "so that they could be matched with their family members, if any, in Pakistan," Dawn News channel said, quoting sources.
The Defence Coordination Committee of the cabinet, chaired by Prime Minister... Read Full Story
Security guards on high alert stand outside the closed gates of J.W. Marriott, Juhu, a five-star hotel in the Mumbai suburbs November 26, 2008 in Mumbai, India. The city of Mumbai was rocked by multiple coordinated terrorist attacks that targeted locations popular with foreigners late on the night of November 26 and into the next morning, killing scores and wounding hundreds in shootings and blasts around the city. (Getty Images) more pics » In what was apparently a coordinated terrorist... Read Full Story
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Pakistani Interior Minister Rehman Malik said on Thursday that 124 people including top JuD leaders have been arrested in a crackdown on groups allegedly linked to the attacks in Mumbai. However, Malik reiterated that Pakistan still needs more information from India to allow it to prosecute suspects in court.
Malik said that several top leaders including Hafiz Saeed, Mufti Abdur Rehman, Zakir-ul Rehman Lakhvi and Ammer Hamza are also part of those arrested. But he claimed Maulana Masood... Read Full Story
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