Jury selection has begun in the long-awaited military trial of a U.S. Army psychiatrist accused of killing 13 people in 2009 at an army base in Texas. Major Nidal Hasan could face the death penalty if convicted of carrying out the mass shooting at Fort Hood -- the worst such attack at a U.S. military base in history. Hasan, a 42-year-old American-born Muslim, has said he opened fire at the base in November 2009 to protect Muslims and the Taliban from what he called U.S. aggression. He faces ...
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