Shootout at US army base
A gunman identified as Major Nidal Malik Hasan opened fire indiscriminately in the Soldier Readiness Centre at Fort Hood, the largest US army base. The Major was eventually overpowered but not before he shot dead 10 soldiers and one police officer.
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This undated photo obtained from the November 15, 2007 Uniform Services University of the Health Sciences Graduate Student Fall Newsletter shows Major Malik Nidal Hasan, the alleged gunman who opened fire at the Fort Hood military base in Texas on November 5, 2009. (AP Image)