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Nov 21, 2009
WASHINGTON (AP) The government intercepted at least 18 e-mails between the alleged Fort Hood gunman and a radical Muslim cleric, and a key senator says there could be more communications that might have tipped off law enforcement or military ...Read More
-WASHINGTON — The government intercepted at least 18 e-mails between the alleged Fort Hood gunman and a radical Muslim cleric, and a key senator says there could be more communications that might have tipped off law enforcement or military officials.
Federal ...Read More
An Army psychiatrist charged in the mass shooting at Fort Hood will have a hearing on Saturday in his hospital room in San Antonio on whether he should be jailed before trail. The psychiatrist, Maj. Nidal Malik Hasan, was wounded ...Read More
Killeen, Texas (CNN) -- Prosecutors have requested a pretrial confinement hearing for accused Fort Hood shooter Maj. Nidal Malik Hasan in his hospital room on Saturday, Hasan's attorney told CNN on Friday.
Hasan's civilian attorney, retired Army Col. John Galligan, said ...Read More
Americans have mixed views on several aspects of the shooting incident at the Army installation in Fort Hood, Tex. -- including whether or not it should be called an act of terrorism.
A Fox News poll released Friday finds nearly half ...Read More
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Nov 20, 2009
(CNN) -- A U.S. military spokesman confirmed the existence Friday of a report on detecting extremism in service members. But he disputed a claim that it was classified only after the shootings at Fort Hood, Texas.
Security expert Shannen Rossmiller told ...Read More
WASHINGTON -- The Army tapped its top officer in Europe, Gen. Carter Ham, to lead an intensive 45-day probe into whether it could have done more to prevent the Fort Hood shootings.
The new probe will closely examine the six years ...Read More
FORT HOOD, Texas (AP) — Sarah Palin's tour to promote her new memoir will include a stop at Fort Hood to benefit the victims of the shooting rampage and their families.
An updated schedule for the 2008 Republican vice presidential nominee ...Read More
(NECN/ABC) - Defense Secretary Robert Gates pulled two former service chiefs out of retirement to get to the bottom of the Fort Hood massacre.
At the same time, Congress held its first hearing into the shootings -- without White House cooperation.
As ...Read More
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Nov 20, 2009
WASHINGTON — The Pentagon said Thursday it will scour its procedures for identifying volatile soldiers hidden in the ranks following the Fort Hood shooting rampage and lapses that might allow others to slip through bureaucratic cracks.
"It is prudent to determine ...Read More