Wednesday, January 7, 2009

Transcript: Mumbai Gunmen Were Commanded By Phone

Indian Prime Minister Manmohan Singh, right, and Foreign Minister Pranab Mukherjee, front left, attend a conference of Chief Ministers on internal security in New Delhi, India, Tuesday, Jan. 6, 2009. (AP Photo)

From Yahoo News/AP:

NEW DELHI – "We have three foreigners, including women," the gunman said into the phone. The response was brutally simple: "Kill them." Gunshots then rang out inside the Mumbai hotel, followed by cheering that could be heard over the phone.

The ruthless exchange comes from a transcript of phone calls Indian authorities say they intercepted during the November Mumbai attacks. They were part of a dossier of evidence New Delhi handed Pakistan this week that it says definitively proves that the siege was launched from across the border.

Indian Prime Minister Manmohan Singh said Tuesday that he did not believe the gunmen were acting alone, and Pakistani state agencies must have had a hand in the attacks.

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More News On Pakistan's Links To The Mumbai Terrorists

Dossier Gives Details of Mumbai Attacks -- New York Times
Pakistan denies official involvement in Mumbai attacks -- L.A. Times
Pakistan angrily denies Mumbai claims -- UPI
SCENARIOS - What next after India presents Mumbai evidence? -- Reuters
Mumbai gunmen caught on call tapes -- Press Association
India: Official Agencies in Pakistan of Supported Mumbai Terror Attacks -- VOA
Singh Accuses Pakistan on Mumbai -- BBC News
Dodging the dossier -- The Economist

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