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Saturday, November 21, 2009 11:34 AM

Published 11/07/2009 by Times Online


Gunman tried to quit 'anti-Muslim' Army

James Hider, al-Bireh, West Bank, and Philippe Naughton

The US Army psychiatrist who shot 13 people at America’s biggest base had being trying to leave the military for six months and had complained of anti-Muslim discrimination from comrades, his family told The Times today.

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