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Two foreigners confirmed dead in Mumbai attacks
Thu, Nov 27, 2008
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MUMBAI - At least two foreign nationals, from Japan and Australia, have been confirmed killed and many others wounded in coordinated militant attacks in Mumbai, the Press Trust of India (PTI) reported Thursday.

PTI, quoting hospital sources, identified the two dead as a 41-year-old Japanese man and a 49-year-old Australian.

It said the wounded foreigners were from Australia, the United States, Spain, Norway, Canada and Singapore. It also said seven British citizens were wounded.

The NDTV news channel said up to nine foreigners were among the dead.

Officials say a total of at least 100 people were killed and hundreds more wounded in the gun and grenade attacks by Islamic militants across India's financial capital that began late on Wednesday.

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