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Imam Hendi, Muslim chaplain at National Naval Medical Center, talks about alleged Ft. Hood shooter

Major Nidal Hasan
Major Nidal Hasan
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Imam Yahya Hendi, Muslim chaplain at the National Naval Medical Center and Georgetown University, talked to Michele Norris, co-host of All Things Considered at NPR about Nidal Hasan, the alleged Ft. Hood shooter on November 10.

The interview includes how Imam Hendi met Hasan; what Hasan told him about loyalty to the United States; and Hasan’s reaction to a khubah (sermon) about terrorism.

Click here to hear interview or read transcript.

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