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Islamic leader: Suspect asked for advice on what to tell soldiers going to fight Muslims Video
FORT HOOD, Texas (AP) — The Army psychiatrist suspected of going on a shooting rampage at Fort Hood had recently asked for advice on what he should tell fellow soldiers who were concerned about fighting Muslims in Iraq or Afghanistan, a local Muslim leader said Saturday. more
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Fort Hood shooting victims included newlywed, woman inspired to serve after Sept. 11 attacks Video
The 13 people killed when an Army psychiatrist allegedly opened fire on fellow soldiers at Fort Hood, Texas, included a pregnant woman who was preparing to return home, a man who quit a furniture company job to join the military about a year ago, a newlywed who had served in Iraq and a woman who had... more
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Details emerge about background of Army psychiatrist suspected in rampage at Fort Hood, Texas Photo
WASHINGTON (AP) — He was by turns caring and contentious, a man quick to say "I am blessed" in casual greeting yet one who seemed to stew in discontent that he could not always keep to himself. more
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Jason Rodriguez : Shooting at downtown Orlando office building leaves 5 hurt, 1 dead Photo
Amanda Tighe stepped out of the elevator of the Gateway Center on Friday and into the panic that had swallowed her building. more
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Suspect's cousin talks to FBI, mortified by attack
The cousin of the suspected Fort Hood shooter says family members have met with the FBI and answered all their questions. more
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Ft. Hood Commander: Man suspected in shooting carried out 'very calm and measured' rampage Video
WASHINGTON (AP) — The base commander at Fort Hood says survivors of the shooting rampage have told him that the Army psychiatrist suspected in the violence carried out his gunfire in "a very calm and measured approach." more
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Dallas Man Watching Ft. Hood Victim List Closely
As a former Army medical evacuation pilot and Vietnam veteran, John Van Buskirk doesn't shock easily. But of yesterday's violence at Ft. Hood, the Dallas man says, "You never think something like this is going to happen in America, particularly on a military installation." more
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Muslims Question Alleged Shooter's Motive
You could hear familiar sounds coming from inside the Islamic Center in Hewitt. Muslims gathered for Friday prayer services, as they do often do, but this time they came with heavy hearts. "It is very, very sad and tragic", said Jamal Akhter. more
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Texas Motor Speedway Pays Tribute to Fort Hood Victims
When Texas Motor Speedway President Eddie Gossage heard the news of Fort Hood shootings, he knew he had to do something to honor those troops during the big racing weekend at the Fort Worth track. more
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Plano Kid Races Trucks at TMS
The roar of the engines and the smell of racing fuel is intoxicating for 19-year-old James Buescher. He was born in Plano, but he grew up on the dirt and asphalt tracks of Texas Motor Speedway. Friday and Saturday he'll be racing in front of his hometown crowd. more
