New Delhi Explosions Kill Up to 21
By PAUL BECKETT and KRISHNA POKHAREL
September 14, 2008 7:43 a.m.
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NEW DELHI – Indian police detained several people Sunday believed to be connected to a series of blasts in the capital that killed at least 21 people and injured more than 98, capping a summer of attacks around the nation targeted at economic areas.
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A man injured in a string of bomb attacks in New Delhi sits outside his house Sunday near the site of one of the blasts.
The five explosions hit heavily-populated market areas and near a subway station around India’s capital over a period of less than an hour Saturday. Police said Sunday commandos carried out raids across New Delhi overnight
[color=#0000BF]so, that was this week, let’s take a look at the past couple of years[/color]
* - At least 200 people killed in a series of 7 train bombing during the evening rush hour near Mumbai.
* September 8, 2006 - at least 37 people killed and 125 injured in a series of bomb blasts in the vicinity of a mosque in Malegaon, Maharashtra
* May 18, 2007 - at least 13 people were killed, including 4 killed by the Indian police in the rioting that followed, in the bombing at Mecca Masjid, Hyderabad that took place during the Friday prayers.
* August 25, 2007 - at least 42 people were killed in two blasts in Hyderabad’s Lumbini park and a restaurant. The police reportedly managed to find and defuse another bomb in the same area.
* May 13, 2008 - at least 63 were killed in 9 bomb blasts along 6 areas in Jaipur.
* July 25, 2008 - at least 2 were killed and 20 injured in 8 low intensity bomb blasts in Bangalore.
* July 26, 2008 - at least 29 were killed and over 110 injured in 17 serial bomb blasts in Ahmedabad.
* September 13, 2008 - at least 15 were killed and over 110 injured in 5 bomb blasts in Dehli markets.
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o To date, at least 635 people have been killed in terror strikes in India since 2001.
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This is what India gets for invading Iraq and Afghanistan. if India would just stop acting like the worlds landlord and pushing everybody around with all their money and their oil and their war machines, the terrorists would stop. There must be a reason, right? Because the terrorists can’t just be crazy or bad, it would be like, not multicultural to say that.
Sorry I am out of my head today but I am really sick of terrorism. India out of Iraq NOW!