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A Perfect Terrorist
FRONTLINE and ProPublica investigate the mysterious circumstances behind David Headley's rise from heroin dealer and U.S. government informant to plotter of the 2008 attack on Mumbai.
November 22, 2011
"A Perfect Terrorist" Featured on "Fresh Air"
This Saturday marks the three-year anniversary of what’s often referred to as India’s 9/11 — the 2008 Mumbai terror attacks, a slaughter carried out by Pakistan-based terrorist group Lashkar-i-Taiba that left 166 dead, including six Americans.
November 21, 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
Making Sense of the Latest India-Afghanistan-Pakistan Drama
President Hamid Karzai’s provocative two-day trip to India this week continues to resonate across the subcontinent. His announcement of an unprecedented strategic partnership with India has put Pakistan on edge, with potentially significant consequences for the region.
October 7, 2011
A New, New Low in U.S.-Pakistan Relations
Last week, Joint Chiefs of Staff Adm. Mike Mullen set off a landslide when he testified before Congress that the Haqqani network – a group U.S. officials call the most deadly insurgent group in Afghanistan — was a “veritable arm” of Pakistan’s main intelligence agency, the ISI. How bad is this new, new low in U.S.-Pakistan relations?
September 28, 2011
The Interrogator
An extended conversation with Ali Soufan, an FBI agent who was at the center of the 9/11 investigations.
September 13, 2011
