May 13 2008

Terrorist bomb blasts leave 60 dead in India

CNN is reporting that India is on high alert after a series of near-simultaneous explosions killed at least 60 people and wounded 150 others in a top tourist spot, government and local officials told CNN-IBN. India is on high alert after a series of near-simultaneous explosions killed at least 60 people and wounded 150 others in a top tourist spot, government and local officials told CNN-IBN.India is on high alert after a series of near-simultaneous explosions killed at least 60 people and wounded 150 others in a top tourist spot, government and local officials told CNN-IBN.Bicycles and rickshaws were strewn about the streets, with pools of blood nearby, in the northwestern city of Jaipur.

Motorcycles, pieces of which were found at nearly every bomb site, appear to have been used in the attacks, said Rajasthan Home Minister Gulab Chand Kataria.

There was no immediate claim of responsibility, but Indian government officials — including Minister of State for Home Affairs Shriprakash Jaiswal — were quick to label it a terrorist attack.

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Terrorist fear at work once again. As a human race, we have to work towards convincing those who kill in the name of religion (revenge) that there is a better way. Northern Ireland figured it out, others can too. We all need to works towards the solution.

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