Wednesday, November 26, 2008

India: Mumbai under attack...

Gunmen have opened fire at a number of sites in the Indian city of Mumbai (Bombay), killing at least 78 people and injuring about 200 more. 

Police said shooting was continuing and that the incidents were co-ordinated terrorist attacks. Gunmen had taken hostages at two hotels, they said. 

At least seven sites have been targeted across India's financial capital. 

There has been a wave of bombings in Indian cities in recent months which has left scores of people dead. 

Most of the attacks have been blamed on Muslim militants, although police have also arrested suspected Hindu extremists. More...

See also:

  1. India grapples with "hindu terrorism..."
  2. Who's blowing up India?

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