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The fox is still in the henhouse…

December 2nd, 2008

Fears more terrorists on the loose

According to Indian authorities, 10 militants were behind the attacks, with 21-year-old Azam Amir Kasab the only one to be caught alive.

But London’s Times said a hijacked Indian fishing boat used by the gunmen and discovered adrift off shore had equipment for 15 men on board, suggesting several gunmen could still be on the loose.
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Mumbai Terror: Eyewitness reports.

November 29th, 2008

Pappu Mishra was tending to his customers at his glass-walled cafe at the gothic Victorian Chattrapati Shivaji Terminus railway station in Mumbai when he spotted two sprightly young men dressed in black.

He remembers the two sauntering into the waiting hall, plonking their handbags on the floor, taking out a gun “which looked like an AK-47″, and walking toward the platforms where they gunned down late-evening commuters on the city’s busy suburban train network.

“Their audaciousness was breath-taking,” he says.

“One man loaded the magazine into the gun, the other kept shooting. They appeared calm and composed. They were not in the slightest hurry. They didn’t seem to be afraid at all.”

The men entered a platform and shot a man near an automated teller machine.
Then they turned around and shot another commuter at the grubby, dark-tiled drinking water station around the corner.

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