Pakistan’s reaction to the attack on Mumbai
While the world is still reeling from last week’s attacks on Mumbai, questions remain as to who and why. With many fingers pointing to a Pakistan-based terrorist group, tensions in the region are running high as Pakistan and India fire off accusations and denials and rumors flow freely across the borders. The nuclear-armed neighbors have fought three wars and had many skirmishes in the past, but so far their ceasefire has held in the wake of the attacks.
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