Suspect in Fort Hood shooting, a Muslim, asked Army to discharge him, aunt said

He prayed every day at the Muslim Community Center in Silver Spring, a devout Muslim who, despite asking to be discharged from the U.S. Army, was on the eve of his first deployment to war. Yesterday, authorities said Maj. Nidal M. Hasan, a 39-year-old Arlington-born psychiatrist, shot and killed 13 people at Fort Hood, Tex Full Story »

Posted by Derek Hawkins - via Washington Post , Publish2 (U.S.)
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Posted by: via Washington Post - Nov 6, 2009 - 4:20 AM PST
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Edited by: Derek Hawkins - Nov 6, 2009 - 7:46 AM PST

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by Fabrice Florin - Nov. 6, 2009

In-depth report on Major Nidal M. Hasan, suspected murdering 13 people at Fort Hood, Texas. This article reaches out to family members and colleagues to paint an informative profile of this quiet, religious man - whose actions surprised many who knew him.

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by Randy Morrow - Nov. 7, 2009
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by Derek Hawkins - Nov. 6, 2009

As authorities scrambled to figure out what happened at Fort Hood, a hazy and contradictory picture emerged of this son of Palestinian immigrants, a man who received his ... More »

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by Jo Bobenhouse Smith - Nov. 6, 2009

He prayed every day at the Muslim Community Center in Silver Spring, a devout Muslim who, despite asking to be discharged from the U.S. Army, was on the eve of his first ... More »

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