Thursday, November 26, 2009

India Marks First Anniversary of Deadly Mumbai Attacks



Mumbai Marks Anniversary Of Terror Attacks -- The Guardian

Security forces put on show of strength as city remembers 166 victims of Pakistani militants.

In pictures: one year on from Mumbai attacks

The first anniversary of last year's terror assault on Mumbai was marked today by a show of strength from the city's security services and a series of ceremonies to remember the 166 people killed by 10 Pakistani Islamist gunmen.

Police marched from the Trident hotel in Mumbai, scene of a hostage drama a year ago, and abseiled down prominent buildings. The security forces paraded armour-plated vehicles, machine guns and amphibious craft – part of a 1.3bn rupee (£16m) upgrade approved after the security forces' ineffectual response to last year's attack.

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More News On The Anniversary Of the Mumbai Attacks

Mumbai commemorates anniversary of attacks -- AP
One year after, India remembers Mumbai attacks -- Reuters
India Marks First Anniversary of Deadly Mumbai Attacks -- Voice of America
India marks one year after deadly Mumbai attacks -- AFP
Mumbai attacks: One year on -- BBC
India Remembers Horrifying Mumbai Terror Attacks -- Global Voices
Mumbai still feels insecure a year after attacks -- L.A. Times
A Year After Attacks, India Grapples With Security Fears -- Wall Street Journal
Pakistan Charges 7 Terrorism Suspects a Year After Attacks That Shocked Mumbai -- New York Times
Pakistan charges seven people over Mumbai attacks -- BBC
Q+A: Key facts about the Mumbai attacks and its fallout -- Reuters

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