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Major '''Nidal Malik Hasan''' (age 39) is a U.S. Army psychiatrist. He was born in [[Arlington, Virginia]], and is a [[Muslim]] of [[Palestinian]] descent. Hasan is allegedly responsible for the most deadly terrorist attack on American soil since [[9/11]]. Malik graduated from [[Virginia Tech|Virginia Tech University]] ('97) before joining the military. He received his medical degree from the Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences (F. Edward Herbert School Of Medicine) in Bethesda, Md., in 2003<ref> [http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2009/11/05/nadal-malik-hasan-key-det_n_347748.html The ''Huffington Post'']</ref>. Malik completed a six year residency in psychiatry at Walter Reed Army Medical Center in [[Washington]], D. C., where he recieved a poor performance evaluation) (2007).  
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Major '''Nidal Malik Hasan''' (age 39) is a U.S. Army psychiatrist. He was born in [[Arlington, Virginia]], and is a [[Muslim]] of [[Palestinian]] descent. Hasan is allegedly responsible for the most deadly terrorist attack on American soil since [[9/11]]. Malik graduated from [[Virginia Tech|Virginia Tech University]] ('97) before joining the military. He received his medical degree from the Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences (F. Edward Herbert School Of Medicine) in Bethesda, Md., in 2003<ref> [http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2009/11/05/nadal-malik-hasan-key-det_n_347748.html The ''Huffington Post'']</ref>. Malik completed a six year residency in psychiatry at Walter Reed Army Medical Center in [[Washington]], D. C., where he recieved a poor performance evaluation in 2007.  
 
[[File:Kim Munley.jpg|thumb|left|120px|Kim Munley]]
 
[[File:Kim Munley.jpg|thumb|left|120px|Kim Munley]]
Malik Hasan is a suspect in a shooting rampage at Fort Hood in [[Texas]] that left 13 dead and 30 wounded. The shooting took place 1:30 p.m. November 5, 2009 at the post's Soldier Readiness Center. Hasan came to the attention of law enforcement officials because of Internet postings about suicide bombings and other threats, including posts that equated suicide bombers to soldiers who throw themselves on a grenade to save the lives of their comrades. [[Ibidem]] [[Kimberley Munley]], a 34 year-old civilian police officer from Killeen, [[Texas]], stopped the Fort Hood shooter; she was outside directing traffic before the shooting. Munley was also hit by exchanged gunfire with Hasan.  
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Hasan is a suspect in a shooting rampage at Fort Hood in [[Texas]] that left 13 dead and 30 wounded. The shooting took place at 1:30 p.m. November 5, 2009 at the post's Soldier Readiness Center. Hasan came to the attention of law enforcement officials because of his Internet postings about suicide bombings and other threats, including posts that equated suicide bombers to soldiers who throw themselves on a grenade to save the lives of their comrades. [[Kimberley Munley]], a 34 year-old civilian police officer from Killeen, [[Texas]], stopped the Fort Hood shooter; she was outside directing traffic before the shooting. Munley was also hit by exchanged gunfire with Hasan.  
 
[[File:Ft. Hood.jpg|thumb|Deadly shooting spree at Fort Hood.]]
 
[[File:Ft. Hood.jpg|thumb|Deadly shooting spree at Fort Hood.]]
 
In an interview, his cousin, Nader Hasan, said that he was going to be deployed to [[Afghanistan]]. However he was not ready to be moved and had hired a military attorney to fight his case.  <ref> [http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/worldnews/article-1225627/Fort-Hood-shootings-Army-major-Nidal-Malik-Hasan-kills-12-injures-31-shootout-troops-army-base.html#ixzz0W7eue3RD God is great: Last words of Fort Hood gunman before being shot by police heroine.] </ref>.  He also revealed that Maj. Malik was under extreme stress due to the discrimination he received for being Muslim.  He also received firearms training. <ref>[http://www.makli.com/malik-nadal-hasan-0012268/ ''News Around the Globe'']</ref>  From his experience as a psychiatrist, he heard first-hand the accounts of the soldiers returning from [[Iraq]] and [[Afghanistan]]:
 
In an interview, his cousin, Nader Hasan, said that he was going to be deployed to [[Afghanistan]]. However he was not ready to be moved and had hired a military attorney to fight his case.  <ref> [http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/worldnews/article-1225627/Fort-Hood-shootings-Army-major-Nidal-Malik-Hasan-kills-12-injures-31-shootout-troops-army-base.html#ixzz0W7eue3RD God is great: Last words of Fort Hood gunman before being shot by police heroine.] </ref>.  He also revealed that Maj. Malik was under extreme stress due to the discrimination he received for being Muslim.  He also received firearms training. <ref>[http://www.makli.com/malik-nadal-hasan-0012268/ ''News Around the Globe'']</ref>  From his experience as a psychiatrist, he heard first-hand the accounts of the soldiers returning from [[Iraq]] and [[Afghanistan]]:
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