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WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 25, 2009
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AK47 stories: 1 news summaries

 Mumbai Police Were Outgunned 

Police relied on First World War-era weapons

(Newser) - Police in Mumbai were armed with weapons designed as long ago as World War I to battle terrorists brandishing sophisticated  AK47 automatic rifles, reports the Times of London. The alarming disparity in arms explains why a handful of terrorists was able to paralyze the city and inflict so many casualties.... More »

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