Obama: It’s difficult enough to lose soldiers overseas, ‘horrifying’ to see ...

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thinkprogress.org - 30 days ago

Obama: It’s difficult enough to lose soldiers overseas, ‘horrifying’ to see their lives taken on U.S. Army base.

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A shooting at the Ft. Hood Army Base in Texas earlier this afternoon has claimed the lives of 12 people and wounded at least 31 others. The suspected gunman — Major Malik Nadal Hasan — was shot to death, while “ two other soldiers were in custody .” President Obama called the Fort ...

topics.nytimes.com - 28 days ago

Fort Hood Army Base (Texas) - The New York Times

— topics.nytimes.com — News about Fort Hood Army base, including commentary and archival articles published in The New York Times.... (more) Fort Hood Army Base (Texas) - The New York Times

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reuters.com - 27 days ago

Army chief fears backlash for Muslim U.S. soldiers

— reuters.com — Will Dunham WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. Army's top general expressed concern on Sunday that last week's... mass shooting at Fort Hood in Texas, blamed on a Muslim Army officer, could fuel a backlash in the military against Muslim troops. General ... (more) Army chief fears backlash for Muslim U.S. soldiers

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news.bbc.co.uk - 30 days ago

Twelve shot dead at US army base

— news.bbc.co.uk — Twelve people have been killed and 31 injured in a shooting at the Fort Hood military base... in Texas, the commander there has said. Lt Gen Bob Cone said the shooter had been killed in the incident and two suspects arrested. All were American soldiers. ... (more) Twelve shot dead at US army base

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