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Captured Militant Reaffirms Role of Pakistan in Mumbai Attacks
Zabiuddin Ansari's statements to Indian police have reinforced evidence of Pakistani intelligence's role in a terror plot that killed six Americans at the same time Pakistan was receiving billions of dollars in U.S. aid.
August 9, 2012
Building and Rebuilding the Chabad House
It's the tucked-away target that David Coleman Headley cased for the Pakistani terrorist group Lashkar-i-Taiba. Here's more on the history of Mumbai's Chabad House, a chronicle of what happened there during the 2008 terrorist attacks and how the family members of those killed are moving forward.
November 22, 2011
Slideshow: An American's Path to the Mumbai Attacks
David Coleman Headley isn't a household name in the United States, but given his role in the 2008 terror attacks in Mumbai he is now as well known to Indians as Osama bin Laden is to Americans.
November 22, 2011
Retracing the Steps of a Confessed Mumbai Terrorist
Mumbai police crime chief Deven Bharti recounts what he learned while investigating the movements of David Coleman Headley as he scouted targets in Mumbai.
November 22, 2011
Did the U.S. Know More Than It Let On About Mumbai Attacks Suspect?
U.S. officials say David Coleman Headley slipped through the cracks, but ex-wives and Indian authorities say the government had information about the his activities before the 2008 siege that killed 166 people.
November 22, 2011
Could This Man's Warnings Have Prevented the Mumbai Attacks?
It took the 2008 Mumbai attacks for much of the world to recognize Lashkar-i-Taiba’s threat, but renowned French investigative judge Jean-Louis Bruguière had for years warned of the Pakistan-based terrorist group’s evolving international ambitions.
November 21, 2011
Watch a Confessed Terrorist Scramble to Save Himself
After years of criminality and deception that included scouting targets for the 2008 Mumbai terrorist attacks -- a slaughter that left 166 people dead -- Pakistani-American David Coleman Headley was arrested by U.S. authorities in October 2009.
October 20, 2011
Trial Testimony Reveals Mindset of Confessed Mumbai Terrorist
During five days as the star witness in a federal terrorism trial in Chicago, David Coleman Headley revealed details of what he described as his links to both Pakistan's intelligence service -- the ISI -- and the terrorist organization Lashkar-i-Taiba.
June 6, 2011
Confessed American Terrorist Details Plans for Chilling Plot
David Coleman Headley, an American who has confessed to helping plan the 2008 terrorist attacks in Mumbai, told a court that he plotted a similar attack against a Danish newspaper with the support of a Pakistani terror group and the country’s intelligence agency, the ISI.
May 24, 2011