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Terrorism in India

Restaurant window damaged in 2008's militant attack is seen at the railway station in Mumbai.

Did bulk surveillance programs really stop an American-born terrorist? Probably not

Justice

After Edward Snowden, the US government said its controversial surveillance programs had stopped a terrorist – David Coleman Headley. But a number of Snowden documents show otherwise.

Who trained the Mumbai terrorists

Mumbai: sifting facts from rumors

India and Pakistan

British Politician Offers $10 Million Bounty for the Capture of Obama and Bush

David Headley: A Perfect Terrorist

Lifestyle & Belief

Three years ago a Pakistani-American named David Headley orchestrated a major attack on Mumbai. But Headley was just one part of Lashkar’s growing global reach, as Sebastian Rotella reports for PBS Frontline and The World.

Bomb Blasts Shake Mumbai

Three bombs blasted through Mumbai during rush hour on Wednesday, leaving at least 21 dead and 113 injured. The homemade bombs exploded within 15 minutes of each other, in a coordinated attack that targeted the busiest districts of the country’s economic capital. The worst casualties were at Zaveri Bazaar, a gem and jewelry district.   There […]

The World

India Follows US Trial on Mumbai Attacks

Conflict & Justice

People in India are paying close attention to a trial in Chicago this week. Businessman Tahawwur Rana is charged with involvement in plotting the deadly attacks in Mumbai in 2008. Suhasini Haider anchor and senior editor for CNN-IBN in New Delhi, reports.

Mumbai Attacks Accused Rana on Trial in Chicago

Conflict & Justice

Anchor Marco Werman talks with senior ProPublica reporter Sebastian Rotella about the trial in Chicago of Tahawwur Rana in connection with the 2008 Mumbai attacks. Rotella has written extensively on this case in the Washington Post.

The World

Takeouts: Chicago court grapples with classified information in Mumbai terror case, listeners respond

Conflict & Justice

TAKEOUT: Chicago Public Radio’s Rob Wildeboer reports on the difficulty that a Chicago federal court is having as it determines how to prosecute Tahawwur Rana, who was accused of involvement in the 2008 terror attacks in Mumbai. Prosecutors have a considerable amount of information that they say will help tie Rana to the crime – […]