November 6th. 2009
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His cousin told US media that Maj Hasan had been opposed to an imminent deployment overseas, describing it as his “worst nightmare”.He also said that Maj Hasan had been battling racial harassment because of his “Middle Eastern ethnicity”.
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Another Fort Hood soldier told the BBC that the incident could put pressure on Muslim American soldiers.“They’ve taken it hard, due to the fact that it kind of puts a negative light on them and makes people distrust them because everybody is going to look at them [and think]: ‘Well, you’re probably going to pull something like this’,” the soldier said.
“And it’s a sad fact that that will happen.”
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