Army: Suspect said 'Allahu Akbar!' before shooting

Joseph Weber

UPDATED: Soldiers at Fort Hood who witnessed yesterday's mass shooting reported Maj. Nidal Malik Hasan shouted a phrase that translates to "God is great" before ...

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• Nightmare hid in Cleveland block

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• Madoff auditor pleads to 'biggest mistake'

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  Bernard Madoff's longtime auditor pleaded guilty to securities-fraud charges Tuesday, saying he failed to do his job to verify the disgraced money manager's financial records but did not know Madoff was running history's biggest Ponzi ... Continue reading »

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