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Muslims Against Sharia (Free subscription) | yesterday
SAN ANTONIO—An attorney for the Army psychiatrist charged in the mass shooting at Fort Hood says his client will have his first court hearing in his hospital room on Saturday. Maj. Nidal Malik Hasan 's civilian attorney, John Galligan , said Friday that military prosecutors notified him of their plans for the hearing at the Brooke Army Medical Center in San Antonio. Hasan has been recovering...
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The Guardian (Free subscription) | 6 hours ago
Major Nidal Hasan in pain and not a flight risk, hearing told Major Nidal Hasan, who has been charged with 13 murders over the shootings at Fort Hood in Texas, is paralysed from the neck down, incontinent and in severe pain, according to his lawyer. The lawyer, John Galligan, told a hearing by a military magistrate yesterday that the army psychiatrist, who is accused of killing 12 soldiers and a civilian...
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Financial Times (Free subscription) | 5 hours ago
The reluctance to consider the Fort Hood atrocity a terrorist act is both striking and bizarre. The idea of turning the war on terror against its own citizens appals the US. This is why the country hopes the killer was out of his mind, rather than an ordinary terrorist
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Muslims Against Sharia (Free subscription) | yesterday
The first congressional hearing in the aftermath of the Fort Hood massacre took place Thursday morning, with the Senate Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee hearing from security experts, including a retired general and a former top White House advisor. Lieberman wanted to hear from FBI officials about missed signals that Nidal Malik Hasan exhibited radical viewpoints and created concern...
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Google News - Top Stories (Free subscription) | yesterday
BBC News Fort Hood massacre accused has hospital hearing BBC News The army psychiatrist charged over the Fort Hood army base massacre in Texas has had his first court hearing - in a hospital room where he is recovering. A military magistrate ruled that Major Nidal Hasan must remain for now in the military hospital at ... Suspect in Ft. Hood Shootings to Remain in Hospital New York Times US had intercepted...
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New York Post (Free subscription) | yesterday
A bill now before Congress would make official what’s already plain: The 42 victims, including 13 fatalities, in this month’s Fort Hood shooting were casualties of war. Whether they took fire in Afghanistan, Iraq or Texas makes no difference: The tw...
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Pondering Penguin (Free subscription) | yesterday
Texas Senator Kay Bailey Hutchison has introduced legislation that would grant victims and families of the deceased victims of the attack at Fort Hood the same legal status as though the attack happened in a battle zone. Named the Fort Hood Victims and Families Benefits Protection Act, Hutchison was joined by Senators John Cornyn, James Inhofe, and Joeseph Lieberman in introducing the legislation,...
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Sify (Free subscription) | yesterday
The Army psychiatrist charged with killing 13 people at Fort Hood will be confined until his military trial, initially staying in a hospital where he is recovering from gunshot wounds, his
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Sify (Free subscription) | yesterday
The Army psychiatrist charged with killing 13 people at Fort Hood will be confined until his military trial, initially staying in a hospital where he is recovering from gunshot wounds, his
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Global Security (Free subscription) | 22/11/2009
The Department of Defense today released a statement by Togo West and retired Adm. Vern Clark, co-chairs of the DoD independent review related to Fort Hood
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Seattle Times (Free subscription) | 22/11/2009
A military magistrate has ruled that the Army psychiatrist charged in one of the worst mass shootings on a U.S. military base will be held until trial.
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The Telegraph (Free subscription) | 21/11/2009
Nidal Hasan the US army psychiatrist charged with the Fort Hood massacre faced his first court hearing in his own hospital room on Saturday.
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Solomonia (Free subscription) | 3 hours ago
Augean Stables: How not to analyze the Fort Hood Attack: Robert Wright explains how the 'left' is right...
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Dallas Morning News (Free subscription) | yesterday
would be labeling Hasan an enemy of the country where he was born and which he had sworn to protect as an officer. And it would be saying something extraordinary: America got a glimpse of Kabul and Baghdad in the heart of Texas, which hasn't seen international combat since the Treaty of Guadalupe-Hidalgo, which ended the Mexican-American War.
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Dallas Morning News (Free subscription) | yesterday
During a hearing at Maj. Nidal Malik Hasan's hospital room in San Antonio on Saturday, a magistrate ruled that there was probable cause that Hasan committed the Nov. 5 shootings at Fort Hood, said his civilian attorney, John Galligan. Hasan has been at Brooke Army Medical Center since the shootings, which killed 13 people and wounded more than 30.