Clinton Urges Global Terror Fight

US Secretary of State Hillary Clinton (left) with volunteers of the NGO Self Employed Women's Association (SEWA) in Mumbai on July 18. Clinton on Saturday called for a global fight against terrorism after paying tribute to victims of last year's deadly Mumbai attacks, as she began a visit to India. (AFP/Indranil Mukherjee)

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MUMBAI (AFP) – US Secretary of State Hillary Clinton on Saturday called for a global fight against terrorism after paying tribute to victims of last year's deadly Mumbai attacks, as she began a visit to India.

Clinton, on her first trip to India as Washington's top diplomat, linked the attacks which left 166 people dead to those in the United States on September 11, 2001 and Friday's deadly hotel bombings in Jakarta.

"These events are seared in our collective memory," she told a news conference at the Taj Mahal Palace and Tower Hotel, where she is staying and where 31 guests and staff lost their lives during the Islamist militant siege.

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My Comment: This is Secretary of State Hillary Clinton's new policy .... to fight global terror?

What have we been doing for 8 years? I guess nothing if we have to now urge everyone to fight global terror.

The Washington Post sums up it up perfectly .... Clinton Returns to Asia Without New Policy.

Update: India Fears Pressure From U.S. to Mend Ties With Pakistan -- New York Times

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