This is an archived blog post from The Acorn.
Terrorists have carried out a provocative attack on the city of Varanasi in Uttar Pradesh. Pakistani-sponsored jihadi groups are suspected of having carried out the attacks.
Cynical Nerd has an excellent early report
B Raman warns that politicising the attack (which has already begun) will play into the hands of the terrorists.
Somini Sengupta of the New York Times does her journalistic scepticism thing. Not only where they “terrorist attacks” (her quotes) but they were only ‘apparently coordinated explosions’ (here the quotes are mine). Update: The editors decided that the scepticism was unwarranted.
GreatBong rips political correctness apart
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