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Source: Proof Fort Hood Attack Was Terrorism

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Army Maj. Nidal Malik Hasan. (File)
Source: AP

There may be additional e-mails that could have tipped off law enforcement or military officials to the Fort Hood shooter before he went on his deadly rampage, the chairman of the Senate Armed Forces Committee said Friday. The U.S. government intercepted at least 18 e-mails between Hasan and Anwar al-Awlaki, a radical American-born cleric. "There are some who are reluctant to call it terrorism but there is significant evidence that is. I'm not at all uneasy saying it sure looks like that," Sen. Carl Levin, D-Mich., said after a briefing from Pentagon and Army officials.

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