2008年12月11日星期四

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After Mumbai, govt unveils anti-terror measures (Reuters)

Posted: 11 Dec 2008 02:21 AM CST

A police officer stands guard on a road as members of a bomb detection and disposal squad examine an unidentified taxi beside Chhatrapati Shivaji Terminus railway station, also known as Victoria Terminus, in Mumbai December 10, 2008. REUTERS/Jayanta ShawReuters - More spies and police, modern gadgets and a national investigation agency are among a slew of measures India is taking to prevent militant attacks like the one on Mumbai last month, the home minister said on Thursday.


India says wants 40 suspects from Pakistan (Reuters)

Posted: 11 Dec 2008 03:23 AM CST

Foreign Minister Pranab Mukherjee is seen before his meeting with Arab League Secretary-General Amr Moussa in New Delhi December 2, 2008. REUTERS/B MathurReuters - India wants Pakistan to hand over 40 people it believes are behind militant attacks and other crimes, India's foreign minister said on Thursday, but ruled out military action against its neighbour as a solution.


Mumbai attacks show up India's technology shortcomings (Reuters)

Posted: 11 Dec 2008 02:49 AM CST

A restaurant window damaged in last week's militant attack is seen at the railway station in Mumbai December 3, 2008. Police are grappling with global positioning systems (GPS), satellite phones and Google Earth images on the trail of the Mumbai attackers and finding themselves hobbled by technological inadequacy. REUTERS/Punit ParanjpeReuters - Police are grappling with global positioning systems (GPS), satellite phones and Google Earth images on the trail of the Mumbai attackers and finding themselves hobbled by technological inadequacy.


Strauss gives England early control over India (Reuters)

Posted: 11 Dec 2008 03:53 AM CST

England's Andrew Strauss celebrates after scoring a half century on the first day of their first test cricket match against India in Chennai December 11, 2008. REUTERS/Punit ParanjpeReuters - Opener Andrew Strauss struck 93 not out to guide England to a solid 164 for one at tea on the opening day of the first test against India on Thursday.


Jamaat-ud-Dawa, LeT leaders added to U.N. banned list (Reuters)

Posted: 11 Dec 2008 12:51 AM CST

Tourists walk near the Oberoi Trident hotel in Mumbai December 7, 2008. REUTERS/Jayanta ShawReuters - A committee of the U.N. Security Council has added four leaders of a Pakistani militant group to a list of people and groups facing sanctions for ties to al Qaeda or the Taliban, including a freeze on assets and travel ban, the U.N. said on Wednesday.


Film on Gujarat violence wins Asia awards (Reuters)

Posted: 11 Dec 2008 12:05 AM CST

File photo of actress Nandita Das in Mumbai. REUTERS/Sherwin Crasto/FilesReuters - A film portraying sectarian violence in Gujarat swept the awards at an Asian festival for first time directors, with the issue striking a chord with jurors just weeks after the deadly Mumbai attacks.


India tour of Pakistan 'impossible', says Gavaskar (Reuters)

Posted: 10 Dec 2008 10:04 PM CST

Former Indian cricketer Sunil Gavaskar is seen during a cricket match between teams featuring expatriate players from India and Pakistan at the Sharjah Cricket stadium in this March 25, 2008 file photo. REUTERS/Regi Varghese/FilesReuters - It will be "impossible" for the India cricket team to tour Pakistan next month in the wake of the Mumbai militant attacks, former skipper Sunil Gavaskar said.


Police to charge Mumbai gunman on 12 counts (Reuters)

Posted: 10 Dec 2008 11:10 AM CST

Smoke rises from the Taj Mahal Hotel in Mumbai November 27, 2008. Police will charge the lone surviving gunman of last month's Mumbai attacks on 12 counts, including waging war against the state, when he appears in court on Thursday, officials said on Wednesday. REUTERS/Arko Datta/FilesReuters - Police will charge the lone surviving gunman of last month's Mumbai attacks on 12 counts, including waging war against the state, when he appears in court on Thursday, officials said on Wednesday.


Bhutto wins posthumous human rights prize at U.N. (Reuters)

Posted: 10 Dec 2008 07:36 PM CST

A man walks in front of a poster of slain opposition leader Benazir Bhutto near the spot where she was killed in Rawalpindi February 17, 2008. REUTERS/Goran TomasevicReuters - The son of slain Pakistani politician Benazir Bhutto accepted a U.N. human rights prize on her behalf on Wednesday, saying she did everything possible to defend human rights.


Pakistan's Lashkar arrests met with Indian mistrust (Reuters)

Posted: 10 Dec 2008 02:34 PM CST

Students display banners during a protest against militant attack in front of the India gate opposite of Taj Mahal hotel in Mumbai December 3, 2008. REUTERS/Jayanta ShawReuters - Pakistan confirmed on Wednesday the arrest of two men named by India as planners of the militant attack on Mumbai, but a senior Indian official described Pakistani actions so far as "eyewash."


Bird flu spreads to new areas in Assam (Reuters)

Posted: 10 Dec 2008 09:57 AM CST

Health workers carry culled poultry for disposal at Hajo village, about 40 km west from Guwahati, November 28, 2008, file photo. REUTERS/Utpal BaruahReuters - A fresh outbreak of bird flu in poultry was detected in Assam on Wednesday and authorities prepared to start culling thousands of chickens, a senior official said.


England make confident start in first India test (Reuters)

Posted: 11 Dec 2008 12:40 AM CST

England's Alastair Cook plays a shot on the first day of their first test cricket match against India in Chennai December 11, 2008. REUTERS/Punit ParanjpeReuters - England made a confident start on a slow pitch to reach 63 without loss at lunch on the opening day of the first test against India on Thursday.


REUTERS WITNESS - Back from the dead in Mumbai (Reuters)

Posted: 10 Dec 2008 05:39 AM CST

File photo of Leopold cafe in Mumbai. REUTERS/Prashanth VishwanathanReuters - Its not often that you get to read your own name in the obituaries. Three days after armed militants went on the rampage in Mumbai, newspapers and TV channels included my name in the list of more than 170 people who lost their lives in the carnage.


England confirm Mohali as second test venue (Reuters)

Posted: 10 Dec 2008 10:00 AM CST

England's cricket team players and support staff warm up during a practice session in  Chennai December 10, 2008. REUTERS/Punit ParanjpeReuters - The England and Wales Cricket Board gave security clearance on Wednesday for Mohali to be used as the venue for the second test in India.


Terrorism tops agenda as parliament reopens (Reuters)

Posted: 10 Dec 2008 06:25 AM CST

A view of the Indian parliament building is seen in New Delhi July 21, 2008. REUTERS/B MathurReuters - Fighting terrorism is set to top the agenda as the parliament opened on Wednesday for the first time since the Mumbai attacks and the results of five state elections, analysts said.


Bus fire kills 63 pilgrims - police (Reuters)

Posted: 10 Dec 2008 05:46 AM CST

Reuters - Sixty-three people were burnt alive when a bus packed with Hindu pilgrims caught fire in Uttar Pradesh, police said on Wednesday.

Q+A - The where, when and how of militants trained for Mumbai (Reuters)

Posted: 10 Dec 2008 05:18 AM CST

A frame grab from CCTV footage, released December 7, 2008, taken inside the Taj Mahal Hotel in Mumbai shows suspected militants (top right) walking along the corridor of the hotel in Mumbai on November 26, 2008. REUTERS/via REUTERS TVReuters - The following is information on the militants of Lashkar-e-Taiba jihadi group, who India says were trained in Pakistan to prepare for the Mumbai attacks.


Tests will help healing process, says Dhoni (Reuters)

Posted: 10 Dec 2008 05:07 AM CST

Mahendra Dhoni plays with a ball during a practice session in Chennai December 8, 2008. REUTERS/Punit ParanjpeReuters - India captain Mahendra Singh Dhoni hopes the first test against England will help the country heal the scars of last month's militant attacks in Mumbai.


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