Mumbai attackers take hostages at Taj Hotel

Wed Nov 26, 2008 2:52pm EST
 
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NEW DELHI (Reuters) - Gunmen in Mumbai are holding Western hostages at the luxury Taj Mahal Hotel after a series of attacks across the city, CNN/IBN television reported.

Local television channels said at least 40 people have been killed in the attacks.

 

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