An Indian soldier outside the Taj Mahal hotel during last week's terroristattacks on Mumbai (Photo AFP)
From Yahoo News/Reuters:
NEW DELHI (Reuters) – India's new home minister said on Friday last week's Mumbai attacks had revealed security lapses and that evidence clearly showed longtime enemies from neighboring Pakistan were responsible.
The ruling Congress party-led coalition is under renewed criticism from the opposition that it is weak on security after the three-day rampage by 10 Islamist gunmen in India's financial capital capped a series of bomb blasts this year in India.
"I would be less than truthful if I said there were no lapses," Home Minister Palaniappan Chidambaram told reporters in Mumbai. "These are being looked into. We will address the causes that led to the lapses."
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India admits security mistakes in run-up to Mumbai terrorist attack -- Times Online
India admits 'lapses' over Mumbai -- BBC
Top Indian Official Admits 'Lapses' in Attacks -- ABC News
India angry as 'never before' over attacks: PM -- AFP
Rice Calls on Pakistanis to Act Quickly on Terrorists -- Washington Post
Terror Attacks Traced to Two From Pakistan -- New York Times
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"I would be less than truthful if I said there were no lapses," Home Minister Palaniappan Chidambaram told reporters in Mumbai. "These are being looked into. We will address the causes that led to the lapses."
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Terror Attacks Traced to Two From Pakistan -- New York Times
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Pakistan Vows to Punish Mumbai Attackers -- Washington Times
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