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Fort Hood shooter Nidal Hasan to be executed by firing squad, Pentagon says
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The Trump administration has approved a plan to execute former Army Maj. Nidal Hasan — who killed 13 people in a 2009 shooting at Fort Hood — by firing squad, the Pentagon said.
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Fort Hood shooter Nidal Hasan to be executed by firing squad, Pentagon says
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