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Preliminary Fort Hood Inquiry Turns Up No Link to Terror Plot

WASHINGTON After two days of investigation into the mass shooting at Fort Hood, investigators have tentatively concluded that the attack was not part of a terrorist plot. Rather, they have come to believe that Maj. Full Article at The New York Times

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  1. At least 12 people were killed and 31 wounded when a gunman opened fire at Fort Hood Army Base in Texas. Jeffrey Brown reports. Full Article at Newshour With Jim Lehrer

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  1. FORT HOOD, Texas: US investigators believe the army doctor accused of killing 13 people in a shooting rampage at a Texas military base acted alone, but his motive for the massacre was unclear, officials said. Full Article at Lebanon Daily Star

  2. FORT WORTH — The Fort Hood community knows all too well about how stress and pressure are taking a tremendous human toll at a time when soldiers are deploying at a more rapid rate to wars in Iraq and Afghanistan that have stretched on for years. Full Article at McClatchy

  3. A mass shooting rocked one of the nation's largest military posts on Thursday after a U.S. Army psychiatrist allegedly opened fire inside Fort Hood in Texas. Thirteen people were killed and 30 people were injured according to U.S. military officials. Full Article at Beltway Blips

  4. Nadar Hasan, Cousin Of Malik Hasan, Interviewed By Fox News: "He Was A Good American" (VIDEO) huffingtonpost.com 9 hours ago — Nadar Hasan, cousin to Nidal Malik Hasan, one of the gunmen in the Fort Hood massacre, spoke to Fox News' Shepard Smith... Full Article at Beltway Blips

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  1. Former NATO Supreme Allied Commander, Europe, General Wesley Clark testifies before the House Armed Services Oversight and Investigation Subcommittee hearing on 'Iraq and Afghanistan: Perspectives on US Strategy, Part III' on November 17, 2009 on Capitol Hill in Washington, DC.
  2. ROME - NOVEMBER 12:  Architect Zaha Hadid poses during the Architectural Preview of the MAXXI Museum designed by herself on November 12, 2009 in Rome, Italy. Zaha Hadid was born in 1950 in Baghdad, Iraq. She has become one of the most famous architects in the world.
  3. LINCOLN, ENGLAND - NOVEMBER 12:  Flight Lieutenant Kirsty Moore (C), the first ever female Red Arrows pilot, takes part in a debrief with other arrows pilots during the launch of the 2010 team line-up at RAF Scampton on November 12, 2009 in Lincoln, England.
  4. ARLINGTON, VA - NOVEMBER 11:   U.S. President Barack Obama (C) and  Brigadier General Karl Horst (R).greet a visitor as they visit section 60 on Veterans Day at Arlington National Cemetery November 11, 2009 in Arlington, Virginia.
  5. Members of the US Air Force march along Fifth Avenue as part of the Veterans Day parade in New York, November 11, 2009. US President Barack Obama pledged Wednesday that American troops fighting in Iraq and Afghanistan would not have their trust betrayed like those who served in Vietnam.
  6. LICHFIELD, UNITED KINGDOM - NOVEMBER 11:  Sergeant Julie Weston sheds a tear at The Armed Forces Memorial as she views the name of her fallen friend and colleague Private Kevin 'Tommo' Thompson who died from the injuries he sustained in Iraq in 2007. November 11, 2009 in Lichfield, United Kingdom.
  7. WASHINGTON - NOVEMBER 10:  Senate Majority Whip Dick Durbin (D-IL) talks to reporters after a news conference about Democratic efforts to pass an omnibus veterans� health bill  at the U.S. Captiol November 10, 2009 in Washington, DC.
  8. ARLINGTON, VA - NOVEMBER 09:  Iraq veteran and Wounded Warrior Michael King warms up at the  Kettler Iceplex with the rest of his hockey team, 'The Sled Dogs' on November 9, 2009 in Arlington, Virginia.
  9. WASHINGTON - NOVEMBER 8:  US President Barack Obama makes a statement in the Rose Garden of the White House November 8, 2009 in Washington, DC.
  10. US Army Sgt. Maj. Leroy Walker Jr. wipes tears during a candle light vigil on November 5, 2009 at fort Hood, one day after 13 people killed in a bloody rampage.

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