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AMagazine MUMBAI: More than 100 people have been killed, including nine foreigners and at least 287 injured in a series of well-coordinated terrorist attacks in Mumbai. Terrorists, who apparently came in by boats, struck at 10 places in south Mumbai including five-star hotels, hospitals and train stations. There is hostage situation in at least two locations -- the Taj and the Trident hotels. In the Taj Colaba, at least 100 people are believed to be trapped probably held hostage by terrorists. Some of these are Israeli and Canadian nationals. NSG and Military Commandos entered the Taj and Trident hotels. Five terrorists have been killed. Several staff members at the hotels have also been killed, including two at Trident. Gunshots continue to be heard. NSG Commandos have launched operations in the Nariman House building in Colaba. This was the second place that was attacked in Mumbai. Two men came on a scooter and hurled a grenade at nearby petrol pump. Though the grenade missed the pet...

CNews KARACHI: Sindh Governor, Dr. Ishrat- ul- Ebad Khan has said that extremism and terrorism are two major challenges among the ones faced by the country and which the entire nation has to cope with collectively.“In this regard the young generation and specially the women can play an important role”, he said while addressing the concluding ceremony of second Provincial Summer Camp for talented girl students at Governor House here Wednesday. The camp was organized by Intermediate Education Board and attended by position winning girls from all the educational boards of the Province.The Governor said extremism is affecting all sections of the society, which is creating negative effects. He said attempts are made to thrust one’s extreme thinking on others while extremists are a very small minority of the society and terrorists still a minor portion of this minority. Governor Ishrat- ul- Ebad Khan emphasized that a heavy responsibility devolves upon us all to rid the society from extremis...