FORT HOOD ATTACK IS 3RD THIS YEAR BY ANTIWAR RADICALS TARGETING MILITARY ON U.S. SOIL -- BY SPENCER S. HSU, The Washington Post

The Fort Hood attack is the third instance this year in which American military personnel in the United States have been targeted by people reportedly opposed to U.S. military operations in Iraq and Afghanistan, terrorism experts said.

Investigators are seeking to determine the motivations of the Fort Hood suspect, Army Maj. Nidal M. Hasan, in part to understand whether his alleged actions fit in with what experts see as an emerging pattern of plots developed by U.S. citizens or residents rather than foreign attackers.

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