2008年11月30日星期日

Yahoo! News: Terrorism

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

Yahoo! News: Terrorism

Aide: India's home minister offers resignation (AP)

Posted: 30 Nov 2008 02:41 AM CST

In this July 27, 2008 file photo, Indian Home Minister Shivraj Patil poses for photographs after addressing the media in New Delhi, India. Patil sent his resignation to the prime minister Sunday, Nov. 30, 2008 to take responsibility for the attacks on Mumbai. (AP Photo/Mustafa Quraishi, File)AP - India's top security official offered his resignation Sunday, a senior aide said, as the government struggled under growing accusations of security failures following the Mumbai attacks that left at least 174 people dead.


Bush: US stands behind India in wake of attacks (AP)

Posted: 30 Nov 2008 01:00 AM CST

President George W. Bush arrives from Camp David with first lady Laura Bush, left, to make a statement about the attacks in Mumbai, on the South Lawn of the White House in Washington, Saturday, Nov. 29, 2008.  (AP Photo/Evan Vucci)AP - President George W. Bush on Saturday pledged full U.S. support to India as it investigates the deadly terrorist attacks in Mumbai, saying the killers "will not have the final word."


Mumbai assault shows gaping holes in India's security (AFP)

Posted: 30 Nov 2008 02:58 AM CST

Indian Home Minister Shivraj Patil (left) addresses media representatives following a cabinet meeting with Prime Minister Manmohan Singh in New Delhi on November 27, 2008. The attacks on Mumbai have again highlighted the lack of coherence in India's counter terrorism strategy, its underfunded intelligence services and its poor rapid response networks, analysts say.(AFP/Raveendran)AFP - The attacks on Mumbai have again highlighted the lack of coherence in India's counter terrorism strategy, its underfunded intelligence services and its poor rapid response networks, analysts say.


British actor arrested after escaping real life Mumbai horror (AFP)

Posted: 30 Nov 2008 12:04 AM CST

Indian soldiers stand guard at the Taj Mahal Hotel in Mumbai on November 29Indian soldiers stand guard at the Taj Mahal Hotel in Mumbai. A British actor who played one of the London suicide bombers in a TV documentary escaped death at the hands of real life terrorists in the Mumbai massacre before being detained as a suspect by police.(AFP/Pedro Ugarte)AFP - An actor who played one of the London suicide bombers in a TV documentary escaped death at the hands of real life terrorists in the Mumbai massacre before being detained as a suspect by police.


Pakistan fear damaging split from terror attacks (AFP)

Posted: 29 Nov 2008 03:02 PM CST

Indian police personnel prepare for the arrival of the England cricket team at a hotel in Bangalore on November 28, 2008. Pakistan Cricket Board chairman Ijaz Butt on Saturday warned that the international game could suffer a damaging split as a consequence of terror attacks and security alerts.(AFP/File/Dibyangshu Sarkar)AFP - Pakistan Cricket Board chairman Ijaz Butt on Saturday warned that the international game could suffer a damaging split as a consequence of terror attacks and security alerts.


Bush says closely monitoring Mumbai attacks (Reuters)

Posted: 29 Nov 2008 12:49 PM CST

President Bush with first lady Laura Bush make a statement on the attacks in Mumbai, in the South Lawn of the White House upon their return to Washington from Camp David November 29, 2008. (Yuri Gripas/Reuters)Reuters - President George W. Bush said on Saturday he has been closely monitoring developments in India in the wake of militant attacks on Mumbai and offered words of support for the Indian people.


Relieved British MP lands back home from Mumbai (AFP)

Posted: 29 Nov 2008 05:05 AM CST

British Euro MP Sajjad Karim(R) is greeted by family on his return Mumbai India to Manchester, after getting caught up in the terror attacks in Mumbai.(AFP/Andrew Yates)AFP - A British Euro MP caught up in the terror attacks in Mumbai has been greeted by emotional scenes after arriving back in Manchester.


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