Gunman in Mumbai Siege Is Pakistani, Official Says Foreign Desk

Even as officials in Islamabad asserted that the country's premier spy agency, the Directorate for Inter-Services Intelligence, was trying to shed longstanding sympathies and ties to Islamist militants, evidence continued to grow that it was a militant group established by the agency two decade...

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Published inThe New York times
Main Author RICHARD A. OPPEL Jr. and SALMAN MASOOD
Format Newspaper Article
LanguageEnglish
Published New York, N.Y New York Times Company 08.01.2009
EditionLate Edition (East Coast)
Subjects
Criminal investigations
Kasab, Ajmal
Prime ministers
Terrorism
Mumbai India
ISLAMABAD
India
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Summary:Even as officials in Islamabad asserted that the country's premier spy agency, the Directorate for Inter-Services Intelligence, was trying to shed longstanding sympathies and ties to Islamist militants, evidence continued to grow that it was a militant group established by the agency two decades ago that carried out the Mumbai attacks.
ISSN:0362-4331