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Army: Suspect said `Allahu Akbar!' before shooting
Yahoo News ^ | APRIL CASTRO and DEVLIN BARRETT

Posted on 11/06/2009 5:09:33 AM PST by CHEE

FORT HOOD, Texas – The base commander at Fort Hood says soldiers who witnessed a shooting rampage that left 13 people dead reported that the gunman shouted "Allahu Akbar!" before opening fire at the Texas post.

Lt. Gen. Robert Cone told NBC's "Today" show on Friday that suspected shooter, Maj. Nidal Malik Hasan, made the comment, which is Arabic for "God is great!" before the rampage Thursday that also left 30 people wounded.

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TOPICS: Breaking News; Crime/Corruption; Culture/Society; Government; News/Current Events; US: Texas; War on Terror
KEYWORDS: army; cair; forthood; islam; jihad; muslimfifthcolumn; nidalmalikhasan; osamaobama
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To: LibertyJihad

And when you say “we,” you include Muslims who have given more for this country—their lives—than you have.


121 posted on 11/06/2009 11:31:03 AM PST by Gondring (Paul Revere would have been flamed as a naysayer troll and told to go back to Boston.)
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To: LibertyJihad
Yes we understand that not all Muslims are terrorists. Thank you.

Are you sure?

Many fellow FReepers would disagree.

122 posted on 11/06/2009 11:32:45 AM PST by Gondring (Paul Revere would have been flamed as a naysayer troll and told to go back to Boston.)
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