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Tuesday, July 11, 2006

 

7-11 Blasts in Mumbai 7 bombs mutliple casualties on train system

July 11th, 2006 Edit

Reports are pouring in about the so far seven blasts that have rocked Mumbai in India all along on major railway line in India’s financial capitol. Mumbai authorities have ordered all trains to be stopped - millions of people are affected.

A total of seven attacks on a system that is heart of India’s transportation system. Overall these kinds of attacks and methods looking for mass causalities all point to one possible group “Jihadi’s” this is not the first time though thee types of attacks have taken place in India but most recently in Delhi 3 bombs also hit several parts of the city - although the death toll was lower and the scale smaller.

There also was a attack in Kashmir - a series of granade attacks earlier today.

UPDATES:

[] … ” Mumbai Blasts Kill at Least 137 People, Injure 450
July 11 (Bloomberg) — Mumbai, India’s commercial hub, was hit by seven blasts, killing as many as 137 people and injuring 450 in the city’s worst terror attack in 13 years. The blasts targeted the suburban rail network during the evening rush hour. ” []
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Many killed in India bomb blasts
CBBC newsround (audio), UK -
More than 100 people are thought to have been killed after a series of explosions on India’s railway system. Seven blasts are thought
Over 100 killed in Mumbai serial blasts
Times of India, India -
MUMBAI: Mumbai relived a nightmare when seven explosions shook the city within minutes on Tuesday evening. Reports said more than
Mumbai blasts kill at least 100
Reuters.uk, UK -
MUMBAI (Reuters) - More than 100 people were killed and hundreds injured in seven explosions on packed commuter trains and stations during rush hour on Tuesday
At least 40 dead in Mumbai city blasts: official
ABC News - Jul 11, 2006 — MUMBAI (Reuters) - At least 40 people died in blasts on the rail network in the Indian city of Mumbai on Tuesday, a top state official said.
Mumbai blasts: Over 100 feared killed
Business Standard, India - 36 minutes ago
Some 107 commuters are feared killed after seven powerful blasts ripped through as many crowded local trains during Mumbai’s peak rush hour this evening.
Serial blasts in India kill over 100
The Age, Australia - 37 minutes ago
A video grab shows the damage done to a train close to Mahim Station in Mumbai. More than 100 people were killed today in seven
At least 100 die as India rocked by blasts
Sydney Morning Herald, Australia -
MUMBAI: More than 100 people were killed on Tuesday in seven bomb explosions that closed the railway network in India’s financial hub, Mumbai, police said.
Mumbai train blasts ‘kill dozens’
The Observer Blog, UK - Dozens of people are reported to have been killed when a series of explosions hit packed commuter trains in Mumbai, India’s financial centre, today.
Mumbai blasts: Commissioner appeals for calm
Business Standard, India - Mumbai’s Police Commissioner AN Roy appealed to the citizens to stay calm while the police tried to bring order in the city, particularly along the north-south
Chaos prevails on Western Railway line
NDTV.com, India -
An atmosphere of chaos and confusion prevailed on the Western Railway lines as thousands of commuters were left bewildered by the serial blasts in Mumbai.
Blasts Rock Indian Railways
Islam Online, Qatar -
MUMBAI — Explosions hit at least five packed commuter trains during the rush hour on Tuesday, July 11, in India’s financial hub, Mumbai, injuring and killing

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