A guest at the Taj Hotel is rescued by firemen in Mumbai, India, Nov. 27, 2008. All hostages at Taj Hotel have been rescued, but there could still be some people trapped at Trident Hotel and Nariman House where operations were on to flush out militants, Maharashtra police chief A N Roy said Thursday. (Xinhua Photo) Photo Gallery>>>

NSG commondos surround Nariman Bhavan where suspected terrorists are holed up at Nariman Bhavan (Chabaria House), at Colaba market in Mumbai, India, Nov. 27, 2008.  (Xinhua Photo) Photo Gallery>>>

PM: Mumbai attacks carried out by group based outside India

    MUMBAI, Nov. 27 (Xinhua) -- The attacks in Mumbai which killed more than 100 people were carried out by a group based in a foreign country, said Indian Prime Minister Manmohan Singh Thursday.

    "It is evident that the group which carried out these attacks, based outside the country, had come with single-minded determination to create havoc in the commercial capital of the country," Singh said.

Police: Hostages in Mumbai's Taj Hotel rescued

    MUMBAI, Nov. 27 (Xinhua) -- All hostages at Taj Hotel here have been rescued, but there could still be some people trapped at Trident Hotel and Nariman House where operations were on to flush out militants, Maharashtra police chief A N Roy said Thursday.

    All people trapped in Taj Hotel in Mumbai were rescued and there was no hostage-like situation there right now, said Director General of Police (DGP) A N Roy.

Security tightened in Mumbai after terror attacks 

   NEW DELHI, Nov. 27 (Xinhua) -- Security was tightened in Mumbai Thursday after the fierce terror attacks, police said.

At least 800 army personnel have been deployed at various locations in Mumbai.

Indian PM calls for emergency meeting

   NEW DELHI, Nov. 27 (Xinhua) -- Indian Prime Minister Manmohan Singh's election rally in the capital Thursday was canceled following the terrorist attacks in Mumbai, the Indo-Asian News Service reported.

    He has also called an emergency Cabinet meeting. Indian Home Minister Shivraj Patil is back in Delhi from Mumbai for the meeting.

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