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35 min ago | Denton Record-Chronicle

Bringers of death mourn, as well

Is a movie about war veterans necessarily a war movie? In the case of The Messenger , the answer could be both yes and no.

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Related Topix: The Messenger, Life, Veteran Affairs, US Military, Fort Dix, US Army, Fort Dix, NJ, Entertainment

8 hrs ago | Columbus Ledger-Enquirer

Metro veterans have new resources

Veterans Day has passed but at least two separate groups worked recently to ensure that the sacrifices of soldiers, both the living and the dead, are remembered.

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Related Topix: Marietta, GA, Atlanta, GA, Life, Veteran Affairs, Atlanta Metro, US Military, US Army

15 hrs ago | The Age

US lawmakers seek clues to Fort Hood shooting

A former White House security adviser has alleged that the Muslim army psychiatrist accused of killing 13 at a Texas military base may not have been investigated because of "political correctness." Frances Fragos Townsend, a Homeland Security adviser to president George W. Bush told US lawmakers she was worried that the chief suspect, Major Nidal ...

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Related Topix: US Military, US Army, Fort Hood, Fort Hood, TX, George Bush

23 hrs ago | Everything Alabama

Alabama Guard unit, shaken by rocket attack that wounded four of its...

Though shaken by a rocket attack that wounded four of its soldiers, an Alabama Army National Guard unit is continuing its winterization work at outposts in eastern Afghanistan.

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Related Topix: Alabama, World News, Asia, Afghanistan, US Military, US Army, Bankston, AL

Fri Nov 20, 2009

Department of Defense News

Homeless Dogs Help Healing Troops

Lawrence Minnis never met a dog he didn't like. Army Capt. Lawrence Minnis sits with his two adopted pit bulls at the Washington Humane Society's Behavior and Learning Center, Nov.

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Related Topix: US Army, US Military

NY Daily News

'Pro-peace' Woody's somber Army role

Woody Harrelson at the Premiere of 'The Messenger' at the Clearview Chelsea Cinema.

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Related Topix: The Messenger, Zombieland, US Military, Fort Dix, US Army, Manhattan, NY, New York, NY, Movies, Entertainment

Kdka.com

Army Looks Inward In Hasan Probe

Share + Nov 17, 2009 7:18 am US/Eastern WASHINGTON 1 of 1 The radical Muslim imam who communicated with the Fort Hood shooting suspect said he did not pressure Maj.

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Related Topix: US Military, US Army, Fort Hood, Entertainment, Drama, Television, Fort Hood, TX, US News

Thu Nov 19, 2009

American Chronicle

as to the FT. Hood Attack, I have Come to Believe it Was a "Terrorist Attack"

AS TO THE FT. HOOD ATTACK, I HAVE COME TO BELIEVE IT WAS A " TERRORIST ATTACK " Gary Ater November 17, 2009 Was Dr.

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Related Topix: Fort Hood, TX, Terrorism, US Military, US Army, Fort Hood, Opinion

The Modesto Bee

One-eyed Army soldier graduates officer program

Peter Sprenger lost his right eye to shrapnel from an exploding car bomb during his first combat tour in Iraq, but the Army infantryman never let the wound dim his focus on staying in the fight.

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Related Topix: US Military, Fort Benning, US Army, Fort Benning, GA

WCCO-TV

Gates Names Official To Review Fort Hood

Defense Secretary Robert Gates has tapped a former senior defense official to lead a broad Pentagon review of the circumstances surrounding the Fort Hood shootings, The Associated Press has learned.

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Related Topix: US Military, US Army, Fort Hood, Fort Hood, TX, US Air Force, US Politics, US News, US House of Representatives, James Langevin, Democrat

NPR

Hasan's Supervisor Warned Army In 2007

In May of 2007 Dr. Scott Moran, the chief of psychiatric residents at Walter Reed, outlined his concerns about Hasan in a memo.

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Related Topix: US Military, US Army, Fort Hood, Fort Hood, TX, Violent Crime

Wed Nov 18, 2009

WHEC-TV Rochester

Pittsford church members are "warming warriors"

On Sunday, members of the Pittsford Baptist Church showed their support for the men and women who have served our country.

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Related Topix: Pittsford, NY, US Army, US Military

KTVA Anchorage

Former Alaska National Guardsman is honored after losing lower leg in Iraq

Sam Pierce isn't surprised his son, Jeremy Pierce, is handling adversity well. The now 23-year-old Jeremy has shown a stubborn persistence since he was a boy.

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Related Topix: Travel, Iraq Travel, US Military, US Army, Entertainment, Drama, Television, Fairbanks, AK, US National Guard

590ktie.com

Ann Coulter Muslim Suffers Bruised Ego in Fort Hood Tragedy

Nidal Malik Hasan entered a medical facility at Fort Hood, prayed briefly, then shouted "Allahu akbar" before he began gunning down American troops.

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Related Topix: US Military, US Army, Fort Hood, Terrorism

'Imagine' A World Of Peace,Understand...

Army Suicides, "Things are getting better." Huh?

This was caught a short while ago: Number of Army Suicides Expected to Top Last Year's Number The U.S. Army says it expects the number of suicides among active duty soldiers to top last year's numbers, although it says progress is being made in addressing the issue... >>>> Army thinking seems to not have changed after the previous CiC leadership ...

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Related Topix: US Military, US Army, Fort Hood, Coatesville, PA

Tue Nov 17, 2009

Myrtle Beach Online

Reports: Army to probe alleged shooter's career

The Army will conduct an internal investigation to examine whether it missed warning signs about Maj.

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Related Topix: US Military, US Army, Fort Hood, Violent Crime, Fort Hood, TX, Texas

Army Times

Report finds plans for new Walter Reed lacking

A Congressional mandate to ensure the new Walter Reed National Medical Center will be a "world-class" medical center has turned into a war of words between the deputy secretary of defense and an independent review board charged with checking the military's progress.

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Related Topix: Bethesda, MD, US Army, US Military, Fort Belvoir

Missileer

Initiative helps disabled vets stay active

The U.S. Paralympics Division of the U.S. Olympic Committee has partnered with the Department of Defense, the Department of Veterans Affairs and community programs nationwide to support the rehabilitation of injured military men and women through sport and physical activity.

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Related Topix: Life, Veteran Affairs, US Military, US Air Force, US Army

Gainesville.com The Gainesville Sun G...

Experts Outline Hurdles in Trying to Defend Hasan

Published: Monday, November 16, 2009 at 9:13 a.m. Last Modified: Monday, November 16, 2009 at 1:28 p.m. Defending the man accused of premeditated murder in the Nov.

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Related Topix: US Military, US Army, Fort Hood

Mon Nov 16, 2009

CBS News

Hasan's Supervisors Worried about Zealotry

A group of doctors overseeing Nidal Malik Hasan's medical training discussed concerns about his overly zealous religious views and strange behavior months before the Army major was accused of a shooting rampage at Fort Hood, Texas, that left 13 dead and 29 wounded.

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Related Topix: US Military, US Army, Fort Hood, Fort Hood, TX, Belton, TX

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