Thursday, April 10, 2014

President Obama Honors The Fallen At Fort Hood Shooting



Obama Eulogizes Fort Hood Victims -- Voice of America

U.S. President Barack Obama returned to the Fort Hood Army base in Texas for the second time in five years Wednesday to attend a memorial service for victims of another shooting.

Standing before a crowd that included family members, friends and colleagues of the people who died or suffered wounds one week ago, President Obama said last week's shooting tears at wounds yet to heal from the 2009 attack carried out by Major Nidal Hasan at Fort Hood, in which 13 people were killed. Hasan was sentenced to death last year.

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Obama Eulogizes Soldiers Killed in Fort Hood Tragedy -- US Department of Defense
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Five Years Later, Obama Returns to Fort Hood to Mourn -- New York Times
Obama at Fort Hood: We must also keep our troops safe at home -- CBS
Obama mourns with Fort Hood -- USA Today
Obama at Fort Hood memorial service: ‘This tragedy tears at wounds raw from five years ago’ -- New York Daily News
'Their passing shakes our soul': Obama, military leaders honor Fort Hood shooting victims -- FOX News
US President Obama honours Fort Hood shooting victims -- BBC
President Obama honors soldiers killed at Fort Hood -- Al Jazeera
Obama: Love defined Fort Hood victims’ last moments -- PBS News Hour
At Fort Hood Memorial Service, President Obama Vows To Do More For War Veterans -- FOX News
At Fort Hood memorial, Obama promises help for war-weary troops -- Christian Science Monitor

1 comment:

Nicholas Darkwater said...

And then he was whisked immediately to a fundraiser, at a minimum of $16,200 a plate.

I suppose it was too late in the evening to get in a round of golf.