Obama Visits Site Of Mumbai Attacks, Praises India's Resilience -- L.A. Times
'The United States and India stand united,' says the president. Later he and his wife visit a museum devoted to Gandhi.
MUMBAI, India — President Obama visited the site of the 2008 terrorist attacks here Saturday, making it the first stop of his two-week trip to Asia in order to convey a message to plotters of that attack and others.
"In our determination to give our people a future of security and prosperity," he said, "the United States and India stand united."
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