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By Michael D. Shear President Obama and first lady Michelle Obama will make a somber trip to Texas Tuesday to attend the memorial service for victims of the Fort Hood rampage of Army Major Nidal M. Hasan. Full Article at The Washington Post
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"This is a time of war. And yet these Americans did not die on a foreign field of battle," Obama said. "Here, at Fort Hood, we pay tribute to 13 men and women who were not able to escape the horror of war, even in the comfort of home." Full Article at Kentucky.com
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FORT HOOD, Texas -- President Barack Obama was to lead a poignant memorial service on Tuesday and console grieving relatives at an army base as questions mount over the accused gunman's links to militant Islam. Full Article at National Post
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FORT HOOD, Texas -- One by one, President Barack Obama spoke the names and told the stories Tuesday of the 13 people slain in the Fort Hood shooting rampage, honoring their memories even as he denounced the "twisted logic" that led to their deaths. Full Article at Chicago Sun-Times
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The president and first lady Michelle Obama began an afternoon of consolation by meeting privately with family members of those killed last week on this enormous Army post. Full Article at San Francisco Chronicle
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It was in this place, on a base where our soldiers ought to feel most safe, where those brave Americans who are preparing to risk their lives in defense of our nation, lost their lives in a crime against our nation
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We knew these men and women as soldiers and caregivers. You knew them as mothers and fathers; sons and daughters; sisters and brothers ... Their life's work is our security, and the freedom that we too often take for granted.
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This is a time of war. And yet these Americans did not die on a foreign field of battle ... Here, at Fort Hood, we pay tribute to 13 men and women who were not able to escape the horror of war, even in the comfort of home.
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The president will use the opportunity to honor 13 men and women, to talk a little bit about each of them and to discuss their contributions they made
