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Taj Mahal palace hotel on fire

India marks Mumbai anniversary
Ceremonies are held in India on the first anniversary of a series of devastating attacks on the city of Mumbai.


KEY STORIES

Pakistan charges seven for Mumbai
A court in Pakistan charges seven people over last year's attacks in the Indian city of Mumbai which left 170 people dead.

Mumbai police accused of lapses
The widow of a top police officer killed in the 2008 attacks in Mumbai (Bombay) criticises police for their handling of the crisis.

Bodies of Mumbai gunmen unburied
The unclaimed bodies of nine gunmen who were killed during the Mumbai attacks a year ago are still awaiting burial.

BBC online coverage wins award
The BBC News website wins the Online News Association's breaking news award for its coverage of the Mumbai attacks.

Profile: Mohammad Ajmal Amir Qasab
The BBC profiles Mohammad Ajmal Amir Qasab, the sole surviving suspect in the November 2008 Mumbai attacks.

Main Mumbai suspect pleads guilty
The leading suspect in last November's deadly attacks in the Indian city of Mumbai switches his plea to guilty.

Intelligence failings
Attacks in Mumbai highlight Indian security failings

Trail of destruction at hotel
The BBC's Soutik Biswas describes the devastation at Mumbai's Taj Mahal hotel, after the three-day seige.

Police mourn their dead
The BBC's Prachi Pinglay on how Mumbai's police force is coping with the deaths of several of its leading officers, including anti-terror chief Hermant Karkare.


EYEWITNESS ACCOUNTS

'I was totally puzzled'
Five survivors recall their harrowing experiences.

'Bodies outside our room'
A British businesswoman relives the horror and the chaos.

SA 'heroes' save hostages
South African bodyguards tell how they rescued 120 people.


ANALYSIS

India set to overhaul security
The BBC's Soutik Biswas analyses the Indian government's "major overhaul" of the country's internal security after the Mumbai attacks.

'Method amid madness'
Method amid the apparent madness of Mumbai attacks

Past haunts nations' ties
Secret agency's past strains India-Pakistan ties

Pakistanis wary of Mumbai claims
Pakistan wary of India's accusations over attacks

Age of 'celebrity terror'
A new form of terrorism ripe for media coverage?


BACKGROUND

Victims from all walks of life
More details have emerged of some of the victims of the attacks in Mumbai.

How Mumbai attacks unfolded
Investigators have revealed new details of how the early stages of the Mumbai terror attacks unfolded, writes the BBC's Prachi Pinglay.

Pakistan's militant groups
The possible role of Pakistan militancy in the attacks

Timeline
The three days of attacks on Mumbai from 26 November


FEATURES, VIEWS AND ANALYSIS

Mapping the attacks
A clickable guide to the six key locations targeted by gunmen in Mumbai, including two hotels, a railway station and hospital

Looking back
Witnesses and relatives recount Mumbai horrors

'Life moves on'
The hotel manager who lost his family in the attacks

New life
The Jewish toddler who survived and now lives in Israel

Security lessons
Is India now better prepared, asks Praveen Swami

As it happened
How the attacks unfolded at sites around Mumbai

'Terror' base?
Pakistan camp's open day to tackle Mumbai claims



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