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Saturday, November 21, 2009 4:35 AM

Published 11/07/2009 by West Australian


US grieves after army base shooting

US President Barack Obama led his nation in mourning on Saturday as shocked Americans struggled to understand why a Muslim army doctor killed 13 in a massacre at a US military base.

Alleged shooter Major Nidal Malik Hasan, 39, a psychiatrist and specialist in combat stress who had been about to deploy...

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Obama praises Fort Hood heroism
US President, Barack Obama, has praised the heroism that ended the shooting spree by a US Army major on Thursday at the Fort Hood military base in Texas. Major Nadal ... - [11/07/2009 - Radio Television Hong Kong]
Investigators wait to question US major...
Investigators are waiting to question the US army major who shot dead twelve soldiers and a civilian at a military base in Texas, on Thursday. Major Nidal Malik ... - [11/07/2009 - Radio Television Hong Kong]
Obama Praise For Soldiers Who Stopped Gunman
Damien Pearse, Sky News OnlineBarack Obama has told Americans that soldiers' training and heroism prevented further deaths in the Fort Hood massacre, as the gunman ... - [11/07/2009 - Sky News]
Reported Exclamation -- By: NRO Staff - [11/06/2009 - The Corner on National Review Online]
Hasan May Have Said ‘Allahu Akbar.’ And? - [11/06/2009 - The Washington Independent]
14:18: Officer 'shouted Allahu Akbar' before gu... - [11/06/2009 - Eircom.net]
Fort Hood massacre no indictment of Islam, but ... - [11/06/2009 - For God's Sake]
Open Thread - [11/06/2009 - NewsBusters.org blogs]
Fort Hood Reax - [11/06/2009 - The Daily Dish | By Andrew Sullivan]
Conservative Says Hasan Acted On Orders Of Musl... - [11/06/2009 - TPMMuckraker]
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"Thursday's shooting was one of the most devastating ever committed on an American military base" he said
"And yet, even as we saw the worst of human nature on full display, we also saw the best of America."
...the attack was "a kick in the gut, not only for the Fort Hood community but for the entire army."

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