washingtonindependent.com - 29 days ago
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Here is a statement issued by the Association of Patriotic Arab Americans in Military on Maj. Nidal Malik Hasan’s murder of 13 people at Ft. Hood yesterday: At a time of deep sorrow in the midst of this horrific tragedy, our thoughts are first and foremost with the Fort Hood shooting victims and ...
news.yahoo.com - 30 days ago
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news.yahoo.com —
FORT HOOD, Texas Soldiers who witnessed the shooting
rampage at Fort Hood that left 13 people dead...
reported that the gunman shouted " Allahu Akbar !" before opening fire, the base commander said Friday. Lt. Gen. Robert Cone said officials had not yet ...
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Ft. Hood suspect reportedly shouted `Allahu Akbar'
blog.newsweek.com - 29 days ago
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What if Thursday's atrocious slaughter at Fort
Hood only signals that the worst is yet to...
come? The murder scene yesterday afternoon at the Killeen, Texas, military base, the largest in the country, was heart-wrenching. Details remained ...
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Is Fort Hood a Harbinger? Nidal Malik Hasan May Be a ...
corner.nationalreview.com - 29 days ago
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"Overseas, you are ready for it. But here,
you can't even defend yourself," said Jerry Richard, a...
Fort Hood solider who was nearby when Major Nidal Hasan went on his shooting rampage. What do the Pentagon bureaucrats have to say about that? If ...
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Political Correctness and the Ft. Hood Shooting -- By: ...
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The Heart of the Matter
Lawyers, Guns and Money —
Weigel gets there: Hasan is alive. He will be interrogated and tried. We will presumably learn soon why he committed the cowardly actions he committed. Until then, those who speculate only reveal their own prejudices. ...
Conservative Says Hasan Acted On Orders Of Muslim Brotherhood: What Do We Know?
TPMMuckraker —
... in America.
In fact, CAIR released a statement denouncing the shootings almost immediately after reports of the incident:
No religious or political ideology could ever justify or excuse such wanton and indiscriminate violence. ... American Muslims stand with our fellow citizens in offering both prayers for the victims and sincere condolences to the families of those killed or injured."
Other Muslim groups have put out similar statements.
Gaubatz is the author of a book we've been following at ...
Fort Hood Reax
The Daily Dish | By Andrew Sullivan —
... that there are unconfirmed reports that Maj. Nidal Malik Hasan shouted
“God is great” in Arabic before opening fire yesterday at the Army
base. Again:
we will soon be able to hear Hasan’s motivations in his own words. Even
if he shouted such a thing, it would no more reflect on his
co-religionists than does the ...
Fox And Friends Muse About ‘Special Screenings’ And ‘Special Debriefings’ For Muslims In The Military
Think Progress —
... and ask that the perpetrators be punished to the full extent of the law,” said a Council on American-Islamic Relations statement. In a statement, the Association of Patriotic Arab Americans in Military urged “the media, government officials and all of our fellow Americans to recognize that the actions of Hasan are those of a deranged gunman, and are in no way representative of the wider Arab American or American Muslim community.” ...
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