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Fort Hood Suspect Charged With 13 Counts Of Murder

Nov. 12, 2009
The Army psychiatrist accused of killing 13 and wounding more than 40 in last week's shooting rampage at the Texas base has been charged in a military court with 13 counts of premeditated murder. The decision makes Maj. Nidal Malik Hasan eligible for the death penalty if convicted.
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Hasan prosecution likely to be lengthy

Hasan prosecution likely to be lengthy

FORT HOOD, Texas, Nov. 12 (UPI) -- The prosecution of accused Fort Hood, Texas, gunman Maj. Nidal Malik Hasan likely will be a drawn-out process, military legal experts said.
Report: Defense not told of Hasan e-mails

Report: Defense not told of Hasan e-mails

WASHINGTON, Nov. 10 (UPI) -- The Pentagon says intelligence agencies disclosed intercepted e-mails between Maj. Nidal Malik Hasan and a radical imam only after the Fort Hood rampage.
Fort Hood shootings

Fort Hood shootings

FORT HOOD, Texas, Nov. 10 (UPI) -- Investigators are looking again at a series of messages the alleged Fort Hood, Texas, shooter sent to a radical Muslim cleric.
Soldier describes shooting at Fort Hood

Soldier describes shooting at Fort Hood

TEMPLE, Texas, Nov. 9 (UPI) -- The first soldier shot in the rampage at Ford Hood, Texas, tried to seek safety only to be followed by the gunman and shot again, the victim's family said.

Report: Hasan called for infidel's deaths

FORT HOOD, Texas, Nov. 8 (UPI) -- U.S. Army Maj. Nidal Malik Hasan, accused of slaying 13 people at Fort Hood, once said that infidels should be killed, The Daily Telegraph reported Sunday.

Hasan taken off ventilator

FORT HOOD, Texas, Nov. 8 (UPI) -- Maj. Nidal Malik Hasan, the U.S. Army psychiatrist accused of killing 13 fellow military members at Fort Hood, has been taken off a ventilator, the Army said.

First aid began when Hood shooting ended

FORT HOOD, Texas, Nov. 7 (UPI) -- The two police officers who ended the shooting rampage at Fort Hood, Texas, said they began first aid on Maj. Nidal Malik Hasan as soon as they shot him.

Neighbor says Hasan gave away belongings

FORT HOOD, Texas, Nov. 6 (UPI) -- A neighbor of Maj. Nidal Malik Hasan says he gave her most of his belongings shortly before going on a deadly rampage at Fort Hood, Texas.
Proclamation honors Fort Hood victims

Proclamation honors Fort Hood victims

WASHINGTON, Nov. 6 (UPI) -- A proclamation honoring the victims of the massacre at Fort Hood, Texas, was signed Friday by President Barack Obama.

Fort Hood shootings

FORT HOOD, Texas, Nov. 6 (UPI) -- A U.S. Army major was being held as the suspect in an Army base shooting in Texas that resulted in 13 deaths and 30 other people wounded.
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Lori Anne Madison, 6, competes in Scripps National Spelling Bee
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Lori Anne Madison, 6, of Woodbridge, Virginia, spells out the letters in her word as she competes during the opening round of the Scripps National Spelling Bee, May 30, 2012, in National Harbor, Maryland. Madison, the youngest known qualifier in the history of the contest, correctly spelled the word "dirigible*", a lighter-than-air aircraft, to advance. UPI/Mike Theiler