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  2. Nidal Hasan - Wikipedia

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    Nidal Malik Hasan (born September 8, 1970) is an American former United States Army major, physician and mass murderer convicted of killing 13 people and injuring more than 30 others in the Fort Hood mass shooting on November 5, 2009. [3] Hasan, an Army Medical Corps psychiatrist, admitted to the shootings at his court-martial in August 2013 ...

  3. War on Islam controversy - Wikipedia

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    The phrase or similar phrases have been used by Islamists such as Sayyid Qutb, [1] [2] Ayatollah Khomeini, [3] Anwar al-Awlaki, [4] [5] Osama bin Laden, [6] Chechen militant Dokka Umarov, [7] [8] cleric Anjem Choudary, [9] and Fort Hood shooter Nidal Hasan. [10] It has also been used in propaganda by al-Qaida and the Islamic State of Iraq and ...

  4. 2009 Fort Hood shooting - Wikipedia

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    Soon after the attack, Anwar al-Awlaki posted praise for Hasan for the shooting on his website. He wrote, "Nidal Hasan is a hero, the fact that fighting against the U.S. army is an Islamic duty today cannot be disputed. Nidal has killed soldiers who were about to be deployed to Iraq and Afghanistan in order to kill Muslims."

  5. Islamic extremism in the United States - Wikipedia

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    [3] [6] [dead link ‍] The Fort Hood shooter, Major Nidal Hasan, is a U.S. citizen of Palestinian descent. He communicated via email with Anwar al-Awlaki, but had no direct ties to al-Qaeda. [12] Al-Qaeda propaganda uses Hasan to promote the idea of "be al-Qaeda by not being al-Qaeda".

  6. New Year’s attacks fuel fears of extremism in military - AOL

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    And in one of the deadliest shootings ever on a U.S. military base, Nidal Hasan, an Army major and psychiatrist, killed 13 people and injured more than 30 others. Later investigations found that ...

  7. People linked to Anwar al-Awlaki - Wikipedia

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    Nidal Malik Hasan. Shooting suspect Nidal Malik Hasan was investigated by the FBI after intelligence agencies intercepted at least 18 emails between him and al-Awlaki between December 2008 and June 2009. [26] The terrorism expert Jarret Brachman said that Hasan's contacts with al-Awlaki should have raised "huge red flags" to

  8. Hassan (surname) - Wikipedia

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    Nidal Hasan (born 1970), American mass murderer and terrorist who perpetrated the 2009 Fort Hood shooting; Nihad Hasanović (born 1974), Bosnian writer and translator; Norizam Ali Hassan (born 1976), Malaysian footballer; Norman Hassan (born 1958), English musician of Yemeni and Welsh descent; Numon Khasanov (born 1971), Uzbekistani football player

  9. Adam Yahiye Gadahn - Wikipedia

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    In a video released on March 7, 2010, Gadahn called on Muslims in the West to follow in the footsteps of Nidal Hasan, who committed the 2009 Fort Hood shooting. In the video, titled "A Call to Arms," Gadahn encouraged Americans and other Muslims in the West to "prepare to play his due role in responding to and repelling the aggression of the ...