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Terrorists Attack Mumbai, at least 80 People are Killed

27/11/08November 27, 2008

Terrorists struck at at least seven different locations in Mumbai after 10:30 pm local time on Wednesday, attacking luxury hotels and other landmarks in the Indian metropolis with bombs, gunfire and hand grenades. At least 80 people have been killed and 250 injured. Sporadic fighting continued for hours with security forces. The army was called in and entered the Oberoi and the Taj Hotel to free hostages.

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A man injured in firing leans on a railing in Mumbai
A man injured in firing leans on a railing in MumbaiImage: AP