Nidal Hasan

Excerpts from recent editorials in newspapers in the United States and abroad:

Editorial Roundup: Excerpts From Recent Editorials in Newspapers in the US and Abroad.. Excerpts from recent editorials in newspapers in the United States and abroad:

Tampa police: Marine gave several reasons for priest attack, including rebuff of sex assault. A Marine reservist accused of attacking a Greek Orthodox priest with a tire iron after apparently calling him a terrorist was actually defending himself after being sexually attacked by the cleric, his defense attorney said Tuesday.

US President Barack Obama has vowed justice as he eulogized the dead of the Fort Hood shootings and warned that even twisted faith could not explain such "craven" mass murder.

US President Barack Obama has vowed justice as he eulogized the dead of the Fort Hood shootings and warned that even twisted faith could not explain such "craven" mass murder.

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Obama blames 'twisted logic' for Fort Hood killing, says no faith justifies such 'craven' acts. President Barack Obama is blaming "twisted logic" for the killing of 13 men and women at Fort Hood, and says there is no faith that justifies acts he describes as "murderous and craven."

AP Sources: Defense Dept worker looked into Hasan as part of DC terror task force. U.S. officials say a Pentagon worker on a terrorism task force looked into Fort Hood shooting suspect Nidal Hasan's background months ago, and concluded he did not merit further investigation.

Colleagues of the accused gunman in the Fort Hood shooting rampage were troubled by his lackluster performance as an army psychiatrist and had discussed removing him, National Public Radio said Tuesday.

Growing questions over the accused Fort Hood gunman's links to a terrorism suspect were raised ahead of President Barack Obama's visit to the military base on Tuesday.

Growing questions over the accused Fort Hood gunman's links to a terrorism suspect were raised ahead of President Barack Obama's visit to the military base on Tuesday.

Growing questions over the accused Fort Hood gunman's links to a terrorism suspect were raised ahead of President Barack Obama's visit to the military base on Tuesday.

President Barack Obama and investigators pledged to learn the motive behind last week's mass shooting at a US military base now its chief suspect has awakened in hospital and was able to talk.

Questions mounted Tuesday over the accused Fort Hood gunman's links to militant Islam as President Barack Obama headed for a memorial service and to console bereaved relatives at the base.

US President Barack Obama said no faith could justify the Fort Hood rampage, in an address Tuesday memorializing victims of the accused gunman, Major Nidal Hasan, a devout Muslim.

President Barack Obama was to lead a poignant memorial service Tuesday and console grieving relatives at an army base as questions mount over the accused gunman's links to militant Islam.

US President Barack Obama led a poignant memorial service Tuesday for victims of the Fort Hood army base attack, saying "no faith" could justify the "murderous and craven" shootings.

US army officials had considered sacking the accused Fort Hood gunman months ago, a report said Tuesday, as concerns mounted that glaring warning signs about the attack may been missed.

US President Barack Obama led a poignant memorial service Tuesday for victims of the Fort Hood army base attack, saying "no faith" could justify the "murderous and craven" shootings.

At stricken Fort Hood, President Barack Obama Tuesday shouldered the role of America's national healer, as a country rose above its deep divisions in a moment of shared mourning.