Troops search Mumbai siege hotel

BBC News | Nov. 29, 2008 (News Report)

Indian troops have been searching a landmark Mumbai hotel, hours after killing the last three gunmen holding out in the Taj Mahal Palace hotel. Wednesday's attacks on hotels, a rail station, a Jewish centre and other sites left at least 195 people dead. As India blamed "elements with links to Pakistan", Pakistan pledged to act against any group found to have links to the militants. Funerals have been held for India's anti-terrorist chief among ... Full Story »

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Topics: Terrorism, India, Pakistan
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Posted by: Posted by Fabrice Florin - Nov 29, 2008 - 2:08 PM PST
Reviewed by: Fabrice Florin (review), Amardeep Singh (review), Mark Monday (review), Husein Q Campwala (review)
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Mark Monday
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 by Mark Monday - Nov. 29, 2008

Short and pith as are most BBC pieces, it provides the essentials.

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Fabrice Florin
3.9
 by Fabrice Florin - Nov. 29, 2008

Informative report on the Mumbai terrorist attacks, following the final assault by Indian troops on the Taj Mahal hotel. BBC News provides an extensive selection of news and eyewitness reports, detailed maps and correspondent commentary on this tragic event.

Fabrice posted this story.
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Husein Q Campwala
4.4
 by Husein Q Campwala - Nov. 29, 2008

Yes.Current world events are always worth dissemination.

This tragic event is yet one more example of the failure of our highly evolved and technically saavy world to understabd the root causes of flashes and fires.

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Amardeep Singh
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