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11 6th, 2009| 
Reuters – U.S. President Barack Obama urged Americans on Friday not to jump to conclusions on the motive behind the mass shooting at the sprawling Fort Hood army base in Texas. Read the rest of this entry »
Nov
6
AFP – The US Army said Friday it is committed to treating all its soldiers with respect without regard to their religious identity, amid concern about a possible backlash after a Muslim officer was said to have opened fire at a military base. Read the rest of this entry »
Nov
6
AFP – Islam is “not responsible” for the bloodbath at an army base in Texas where Muslim-American army Major Nidal Malik Hasan allegedly gunned down 13 people, the prayer leader at the mosque where the officer regularly worshipped said Friday. Read the rest of this entry »
Nov
6
AFP – US President Barack Obama Friday ordered flags to fly at half-staff to honor the 13 people killed on a Texas army base, but urged Americans not to jump to conclusions about why the attack occurred. Read the rest of this entry »
Nov
6
AFP – US President Barack Obama led his nation in mourning Friday as shocked Americans struggled to understand why a Muslim army doctor unleashed a massacre at a US military base, killing 13. Read the rest of this entry »
Nov
6
AFP – Japan’s Prime Minister Yukio Hatoyama on Friday said he does not plan to make a decision on the relocation of a controversial US military base before President Barack Obama visits Tokyo next week. Read the rest of this entry »
Nov
6
AFP – The US Senate voted Thursday to defeat a measure that would have blocked five Guantanamo Bay detainees accused of plotting the September 11, 2001 attacks from getting trials in federal courts. Read the rest of this entry »
Nov
6
AFP – A gunman killed after opening fire at the Fort Hood military base in Texas on Thursday has been identified as Army Major Hassan Malik, a US official said. Read the rest of this entry »