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FBI team visits Hotel Taj Mahal in Mumbai

December 1st, 2008 - 8:05 pm ICT by ANI -
Mumbai, Dec 1 (ANI): United States investigating agency, the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI), took first hand information of Hotel Taj, one of the sites attacked in Mumbai, on Monday to ...

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Relatives mourn death of Mumbai terrorist victims in Basti, Uttar Pradesh

December 1st, 2008 - 11:17 am ICT by ANI -
Basti (Uttar Pradesh), Dec.1 (ANI): Families of the victims killed in the Mumbai terror attack are mourning the loss of their loved ones. About four people hailing from Basti in Uttar Pradesh ...

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Relatives mourn death of their loved ones in Mumbai terror attack

November 30th, 2008 - 6:29 pm ICT by ANI -
Basti (U.P.), Nov 30 (ANI): With 60 hours of terror coming to an end after a tough battle between the National Security Guards (NSG) commandos and the terrorists, bereavement of those ...

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Café Leopold reopens, looks forward to business as usual

November 30th, 2008 - 5:55 pm ICT by IANS -
New Delhi, Nov 30 (IANS) Cheering the spirit of Mumbai, Café Leopold in south Mumbai that was attacked by terrorists Wednesday night reopened Sunday.“I have to open the place. For how long ...

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NSG chief thanks media for cooperation

November 30th, 2008 - 4:05 pm ICT by IANS -
New Delhi, Nov 30 (IANS) National Security Guard (NSG) Director General J.K. Dutt Sunday thanked the media for their support during the nearly 60- hour operation to oust terrorists from various sites ...

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Mumbai attack: Kashmir government employee detained

November 30th, 2008 - 2:30 pm ICT by IANS -
Jammu, Nov 30 (IANS) A government employee in Jammu and Kashmir has been detained for questioning after he allegedly received telephone calls from a suspected Lashkar-e-Taiba (LeT) activist, police sources said Sunday.The ...

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Railway staff at CST station prevented massacre

November 30th, 2008 - 1:53 pm ICT by IANS -
Mumbai, Nov 30 (IANS) There could have been a massacre at Mumbai's Chhatrapati Shivaji Terminus (CST) railway station if the railway staff had not used the public address system to guide passengers ...

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60-hour Mumbai terror drama: Story in figures (Lead, superseding earlier story)

November 29th, 2008 - 7:23 pm ICT by IANS -
Mumbai, Nov 29 (IANS) At least 183 people, including 22 foreigners, were killed in the 60-hour terror trauma in India's financial capital that began Wednesday night. Following is the long-drawn ordeal in ...

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Mumbai terror toll put at 183 (Lead)

November 29th, 2008 - 7:07 pm ICT by IANS -
New Delhi, Nov 29 (IANS) The Mumbai terror attack that ended Saturday left 183 people dead, including 22 foreigners, the Indian government announced.M.L. Kumawat, a senior officer in the home ministry, said ...

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183 dead in Mumbai terror attack

November 29th, 2008 - 6:57 pm ICT by IANS -
New Delhi, Nov 29 (IANS) The Mumbai terror attack which ended Saturday left 183 people dead, including 22 foreigners, the Indian government announced.

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60-hour Mumbai terror drama: Story in figures

November 29th, 2008 - 6:31 pm ICT by IANS -
Mumbai, Nov 29 (IANS) At least 162 people, including 18 foreigners, were killed in the 60-hour terror trauma in India's financial capital that began Wednesday night. Following is the long-drawn ordeal in ...

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Maharashtra to set up security force like NSG

November 29th, 2008 - 5:48 pm ICT by IANS -
Mumbai, Nov 29 (IANS) Maharashtra Chief Minister Vilasrao Deshmukh Saturday said the state will set up a special security force on the lines of the National Security Guard (NSG) to prevent terror ...

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12 foreigners ousted from Uttar Pradesh district

November 29th, 2008 - 2:33 pm ICT by IANS -
Lucknow, Nov 29 (IANS) Twelve foreigners have been asked to leave Uttar Pradesh's Chandauli district for propagating Islam after entering India on tourist visa, the police said Saturday. The foreigners, who were ...

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Laxity in coastal security: Maharashtra Deputy CM

November 28th, 2008 - 9:14 pm ICT by ANI -
Mumbai, Nov 28 (ANI): Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister R.R. Patil on Friday admitted laxity in coastal security in the state. Patil said that the coastal security would be tightened in the wake ...

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8 foreigners dead in Mumbai terror attack: Home Ministry

November 28th, 2008 - 8:18 pm ICT by ANI -
New Delhi, Nov 28 (ANI): The Home Ministry has confirmed the death of eight foreigners in the Mumbai terror attack, it was disclosed by Special Secretary (Internal Security) in the Ministry ...

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Eight foreigners killed in terror attack, 22 injured: official

November 28th, 2008 - 7:21 pm ICT by IANS -
New Delhi, Nov 28 (IANS) Eight foreigners have been killed and 22 injured in the terror attack in Mumbai, M.L. Kumawat, secretary-internal security, said Friday, adding that one more contingent of the ...

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West Bengal CM condemns Mumbai terror strikes

November 28th, 2008 - 4:43 pm ICT by ANI -
Kolkata, Nov.28 (ANI): West Bengal Chief Minister Buddhadeb Bhattacharjee today condemned the terror attacks in Mumbai. He said it was a challenge for the people of the country to remain calm and ...

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Indian Navy commandos rescue 200 foreigners including Taj’’s Managing Director

November 28th, 2008 - 3:14 pm ICT by ANI -
Mumbai, Nov.28 (ANI): Two hundred foreigners along with the Managing Director of the Taj Hotel have been rescued in a Indian Navy-led operation at the new Taj building and at least ...

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93 hostages rescued from terror-struck Trident-Oberoi hotel

November 28th, 2008 - 3:08 pm ICT by ANI -
Mumbai, Nov.28 (ANI): At least 93 hostages have been evacuated from the terror struck Trident-Oberoi Hotel in Mumbai, many of them being foreign nationals. These people left in private cars and ...

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Foreigners head back to their countries following militant attacks in Mumbai

November 28th, 2008 - 10:51 am ICT by ANI -
Mumbai, Nov.28 (ANI): Following the coordinated attacks by heavily armed militants in luxury hotels and several other places across Mumbai, foreign visitors are hurrying back to their countries. Most of the ...

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Control room, helplines set up for foreign missions

November 27th, 2008 - 10:20 pm ICT by IANS -
New Delhi, Nov 27 (IANS) The external affairs ministry has set up a control room to assist Indian and foreign missions with information about the foreigners trapped in the two luxury ...

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Cabinet meets to discuss post Mumbai blast measures

Cabinet meets to discuss post Mumbai blast measures

November 27th, 2008 - 9:11 pm ICT by ANI -
New Delhi, Nov 27 (ANI): In the wake of the terror strikes in India''s financial hub Mumbai, Central cabinet held an emergency meeting chaired by Prime Minister Dr. Manmohan Singh in ...

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Suspected terror ship found by Coast Guard

November 27th, 2008 - 8:04 pm ICT by ANI -
Mumbai, Nov.27 (ANI): Coast Guard officials have reportedly found a ship that is said to have been used to ferry terrorists into Mumbai ahead of Wednesday''s serial attacks that claimed over ...

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MQM leader Altaf Hussain condemns terrorist attacks in Mumbai

MQM leader Altaf Hussain condemns terrorist attacks in Mumbai

November 27th, 2008 - 7:06 pm ICT by ANI -
London, Nov.27 (ANI): Muttahida Quami Movement (MQM) leader Altaf Hussain strongly condemned the terrorist attacks in Mumbai. In a statement, Hussain expressed his grief and sorrow on brutal killings of dozens of ...

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Taj Hotel hostages rescued, gun fight with terrorists still on

Taj Hotel hostages rescued, gun fight with terrorists still on

November 27th, 2008 - 5:03 pm ICT by ANI -
Mumbai, Nov.27 (ANI): Maharashtra Director-General of Police A.N. Roy on Thursday said that all surviving hostages held inside the Taj hotel by terrorists here have been rescued. He said that some hostages ...

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Hemant Kakre killed in Mumbai Attacks

Hemant Kakre killed in Mumbai Attacks

November 27th, 2008 - 2:41 pm ICT by Amrit Rashmisrisethi -
ATS Hemant Kakre, 54, was hit by three bullets in his chest and other two two cops died on duty. He was gunned down when he was leading an operation at Hotel ...

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Adelaide designer has a lucky escape in terror-hit Mumbai

November 27th, 2008 - 2:34 pm ICT by ANI -
Mumbai, Nov.27 (ANI): An Adelaide-based fashion designer, who is in India for her wedding, said on Thursday that she was lucky to be alive after teenage gunmen shot and killed a ...

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Holiday declared in Mumbai

November 27th, 2008 - 10:18 am ICT by IANS -
Mumbai, Nov 27 (IANS) The Maharashtra government Thursday declared a general holiday in Mumbai except for state government offices as security forces battled terrorists who killed 87 people overnight.Chief Minister Vilasrao Deshmukh ...

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Pak security forces push Taliban out of Peshawar after two-week long operation

Pak security forces push Taliban out of Peshawar after two-week long operation

November 25th, 2008 - 3:08 pm ICT by ANI -
Peshawar, Nov 25 (ANI): Security forces in NWFP claimed to have pushed the Taliban operatives out of Peshawar after two-week long operation in the area killing at least 25 suspected Taliban. NWFP ...

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Former Special Services Group head could have been killed as Taliban” revenge

Former Special Services Group head could have been killed as Taliban” revenge

November 21st, 2008 - 6:33 pm ICT by ANI -
Islamabad, Nov.21 (ANI): General (retired) Ameer Faisal Alvi, a former head of the military Special Services Group (SSG), who had died in an attack in Islamabad, could have been killed for ...

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