July 14, 2011

After Mumbai Bombing, Eyes on Pakistan

Raja Murthy, Asia Times

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Like a deadly unwanted relative refusing to sever connections, terrorism revisited Mumbai after nearly three years, with three bomb blasts on the evening of July 13. Twenty-one people have died in the explosions and over 140 injured. The death toll is rising.

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