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...Bordering on War The shock of the attacks and the slow agony of watching the three-day siege unfold on television immediately invited comparisons to the Sept. 11, 2001, acts of terror in New York City. "This is our 9/11," was the refrain heard from both Mumbai's citizens and other Indians. It wasn't long before someone followed that thinking to its logical conclusion: bomb Pakistan, just as the U.S. bombed Afghanistan. Simi Garewal, a former actress and talk-show host, said on a cable news show that "America gave out the right signals to the world that they...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: India: After the Horror | 12/4/2008 | See Source »

...room is generally pretty neat,” she said, “so it was a huge shock to see our rooms trashed like that...

Author: By Helen X. Yang, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Burglar Hits Cabot House Suite | 12/3/2008 | See Source »

...shock of enduring the three-day siege of its most famous hotels has jarred Mumbaikars - and fired media hysteria - in a way that, curiously, the city's long history of terror bombings and violence never has before. However, lost in the eulogies to those trapped within the Taj Mahal hotel and the Oberoi-Trident, are the 56 people shot on the same night at the Chhatrapati Shivaji Terminus, a central rail station for the transiting working class. It was the highest death toll for a single site during the three days of chaos. Many of the dead there were laborers...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Rally in Mumbai: "Remember 26-11!" | 12/3/2008 | See Source »

...biggest shock was Luxuria's victory last week. In a run-off against Rodriguez, the politician won the support of 56% of viewers. In a country where the Catholic Church still weighs heavily in public life, and which boasts some of Europe's most restrictive policies against gay unions and assisted fertility, Luxuria hailed her victory as a sign that "Italians are far ahead of their politicians...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Italy's Communist Tranvestite TV Star | 12/1/2008 | See Source »

...some of Israel's foes closer to home, such as Palestinian militants, Hamas or the Lebanese militia Hezballah. They say that the terrorists' target was foreigners, not just Israelis, and that the attacks against luxury hotels, restaurants, a hospital, a train station and Chabad house were designed for maximum shock value...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Israel Reacts to the Mumbai Massacre | 11/28/2008 | See Source »

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