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Krystina Cassidy, left, and Dianna Simpson attempt to make contact with their husbands who are stationed inside Fort Hood while standing outside of the Bernie Beck Gate on Wednesday, April 2, 2014, in Fort Hood, Texas, after three people were killed and 16 injured in a shooting at the base. (AP Photo/ Tamir Kalifa)
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A woman is escorted after being evacuated from the Westgate shopping mall in Nairobi September 22, 2013.(Reuters/Thomas Mukoya)
Islamist gunmen holed up with hostages in Nairobi siege, 59 dead
Nairobi, Reuters—Islamist militants were holed up with hostages on Sunday at a shopping mall in Nairobi, where at least 59 people have been killed in an attack by the Al-Shaba’ab group that opposes Kenya’s participation in a peacekeeping mission in...Caption:
Secretary of Defense Chuck Hagel (L) Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff Gen. Martin E. Dempsey brief the press at the Pentagon, September 18, 2013 in Arlington, Virginia. Secretary Hagel addressed the Washington DC Naval Yard shooting that killed 12 people on September 16th. (Rod Lamkey/Getty Images/AFP)
Hagel Orders Two Reviews in Response to Shooting
Washington, AP—Defense Secretary Chuck Hagel has ordered two sweeping reviews of military security and employee screening programs, acknowledging Wednesday that “a lot of red flags” may have been missed in the background of the Washington Navy Yard...Caption:
Vehicle handover to KP Mitrovica, September 16 2013. (EULEX press office)
EU police officer shot dead in volatile northern Kosovo
Pristina, Reuters—A European Union police officer in Kosovo was shot dead on Thursday in a northern, mainly Serb, region where tensions are rising over a fragile accord between the Balkan country and its former master Serbia. It appeared to mark the first fatality...Caption:
Aaron Alexis, who the FBI believe to be responsible for the September 16, 2013 shootings at the Washington Navy Yard in Washington, D.C., is shown in this undated handout photograph. (Reuters)