Fort Hood shooter Nidal Hasan given death penalty
A military jury at Fort Hood sentenced Maj. Nidal Hasan to death for the 2009 shooting rampage that killed 13 and wounded more than 30. The verdict follows a lengthy trial with Hasan presenting little defense and seeking martyrdom as victims and officials weighed the consequences of capital punishment.
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Fort Hood
Texas
Nidal Hasan
Hasan
Kathy Platoni
John Gaffaney
Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences
Bethesda
Walter Reed. Medical Center
Darnall Army Medical Center
Army
Fort Leavenworth
Kansas
Coordinated attacks devastate Baghdad and beyond
A wave of coordinated explosions hit Baghdad and other Iraqi cities killing at least 80 people and wounding many. Attacks struck Shiite districts amid rising violence with car bombs and beheadings claimed by al Qaeda affiliates raising fears of sectarian strife returning to Iraq.
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Baghdad
Iraq
al-Qaida
Latifiya
Amel
Babel
Kirkuk
Mosul
Iran ups nuclear activity and restart talks
The IAEA reports Iran has prepared over 1,000 advanced uranium enriching machines for startup and has delayed a reactor run. It confirms plans to restart talks with Tehran over suspicions of weapons work, while Iran maintains enrichment and the reactor serve peaceful goals.
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Vienna
Iran
U.n.’S
Tehran
International Atomic Energy Agency
IAEA
U.N. Security Council
Security Council
Montana judge apologizes for rape remarks backlash grows
Montana District Judge G Todd Baugh apologized for saying a 14 year old rape victim was older than her age and could have controlled the situation as the teacher who raped her. Protests and a resignation petition followed the sentencing of Stacey Rambold to 15 years with much of it suspended.
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Billings
Mont
Montana
G. Todd Baugh
Stacey Rambold
Yellowstone County
Rambold
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Billings Gazette
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