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Coordinated bombings kill 21, wound 113 in Mumbai (AP)

Coordinated bombings kill 21, wound 113 in Mumbai (AP) 13 Jul 2011 11:48 AM PDTAP - Three coordinated bombings tore through the heart of India's busy financial capital during rush hour Wednesday, killing 21 people in the worst terror attack in the country since the 2008 Mumbai siege.The attacks came just months after peace talks resumed between India and Pakistan, which New Delhi has blamed for past attacks.13 Jul 2011 11:42 AM PDTIndian police officers look for clues around a car at a bomb blast site in Dadar Kabutarkhana area, in Mumbai.Three bombs ripped through India's commercial capital Mumbai on Wednesday, killing 21 people and injuring more than 100 in the deadliest attack in the city since the 2008 a*sault by Islamist militants.(AFP/Indranil Mukherjee) 13 Jul 2011 11:39 AM PDTAfghan President Hamid Karzai (C) attends a memorial service for his brother Ahmad Wali Karzai in Kandahar province.A weeping Karzai led thousands of mourners at the funeral of his brother, whose a*sa*sination could push southern Afghanistan into renewed instability.(AFP/Mamoon Durrani) 13 Jul 2011 11:34 AM PDTU.S.soldiers salute during a transfer of authority ceremony from Task Force Red Horse to Task Force Maverick at the U.S.base in Bagram, north of Kabul, Afghanistan, on Wednesday, July 13, 2011. Task Force Red Horse is among two Cavalry regiments with the Iowa National Guard, and part of 10,000 U.S.soldiers, who are going to leave Afghanistan following the U.S.troops withdrawal from Afghanistan announcement made by U.S.President Barack Obama.(AP Photo/Musadeq Sadeq)AP - The first troops to leave Afghanistan as part of the U.S.drawdown handed over their slice of battlefield Wednesday to a unit less than half their size and started packing for home.13 Jul 2011 11:07 AM PDTFile- In this Dec.28, 2010 file photo, a Pakistani health worker, left, visits families to inform them on polio in Peshawar, Pakistan.Pakistani officials and international health organizations expressed concern Wednesday July 13 2011, that reports of a phony CIA vaccination program meant to obtain DNA evidence that Osama bin Laden was hiding in a Pakistani town could harm legitimate immunization programs in the country.(AP Photo/Mohammad Sajjad, File) 13 Jul 2011 10:49 AM PDTArsenal footballer Robin Van Persie (R) stops a ball as Malaysian Mohd Azmi Muslim (L) looks on during a friendly encounter at the Bukit Jalil stadium in Kuala Lumpur.Arsenal won 4-0.(AFP/Saeed Khan) 13 Jul 2011 10:45 AM PDTAfghan President Hamid Karzai (C) attends a memorial service for his brother Ahmad Wali Karzai in Kandahar province.US President Barack Obama Wednesday called Karzai to offer condolences.(AFP/Mamoon Durrani) 13 Jul 2011 10:29 AM PDTWorld Cup finalists Sri Lanka brought Scotland back down to earth with a crushing 183 run one-day international win here on Wednesday.Sri Lanka, in the final match of their tour of Britain, made 284 for seven featuring fifties from openers Mahela Jayawardene, pictured on July 1, and Dimuth Karunaratne.(AFP/File/Andrew Yates) 13 Jul 2011 10:25 AM PDTIn this picture taken on June 11, 2011, Lt.Gen.Ahmed Shuja Pasha , heads of Pakistan's military-run spy network Inter-Services Intelligence, salutes during meeting in Islamabad, Pakistan.A spokesman for the Pakistani military says on Wednesday July 13, 2011 the country's powerful spy chief is on his way to Washington.Pasha's trip comes amid Pakistani fury over the unilateral May 2 U.S.raid that killed Osama bin Laden in the Pakistani garrison town of Abbottabad.(AP Photo/Anjum Naveed) 13 Jul 2011 08:34 AM PDTThai prime minister-to-be Yingluck Shinawatra talks with reporters after her arrival at the Pheu Thai party's headquarters in Bangkok, Thailand Wednesday, July 13, 2011.Yingluck, 44, is set to become Thailand's first female prime minister on Wednesday played down a decision by the Election Commission to postpone certification of her poll victory over allegations she violated electoral law.(AP Photo/Sakchai Lalit) 13 Jul 2011 07:30 AM PDTAfghan President Hamid Karzai offer prayers during the funeral of his half brother Ahmed Wali Karzai who was killed by his close a*sociate in Kandahar, Afghanistan, Wednesday, July 13, 2011.Thousands of people gathered in southern Afghanistan to mourn the death of Afghan President Hamid Karzai's powerful half brother, who was a*sa*sinated in his home by a close a*sociate.The president, joined by tribal leaders, government officials and others, attended a prayer service on Wednesday morning in Kandahar and then traveled to the nearby village of Karz to bury Ahmed Wali Karzai.(AP Photo/Allauddin Khan) 13 Jul 2011 05:44 AM PDTA Pakistani security personnel stands guard as <br /><a href = Watch Virodhi Movie Online
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