SENATOR JOHN FAULKNER
Minister for Defence
Friday, 6 November 2009
046/2009
MINISTER FOR DEFENCE STATEMENT ON FORT
HOOD
Shootings at Fort Hood today resulted in the loss of 12 lives and the wounding
of 31 people.
Fort Hood is a United States Army post located outside of Killeen, Texas.
That so many people were killed is a terrible tragedy
Our thoughts are with their family and colleagues at this time.
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