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  • May 2008
    • India Locks Down Jaipur After Bombs Kill 80

      India Locks Down Jaipur After Bombs Kill 80

      (Newser) - Police have locked down the old city of Jaipur today after seven bomb blasts killed at least 80 people yesterday, the AP reports. Police in the western Indian city suspect Islamic terrorists were behind the carnage and have imposed the curfew to prevent any retaliatory violence from the city's Hindu majority against its large Muslim population. More »

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      India   bomb   Pakistan militants   peace talks   Islamic terrorism   terrorist attack   Hindus   Jaipur

    • Coordinated Bomb Attack Kills 50 in India

      Coordinated Bomb Attack Kills 50 in India

      (Newser) - A series of nearly simultaneous explosions ripped through a popular Indian tourist destination today, killing at least 50 and wounding 150 others, CNN reports. The first explosion came around 7:30pm (10am ET) in the ancient city of Jaipur. Within 12 minutes, seven bombs had exploded, most placed in crowded marketplaces or near historic monuments. Authorities defused an eighth bomb. More »

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      terrorism   India   bombing   Jaipur

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