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  "id": 13076190,
  "title": "Fort Hood shooter’s execution by firing squad will be ‘public’ and livestreamed, Pentagon says",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/09/fort-hood-shooters-execution-by-firing-squad-will-be-public-and",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-10-09T08:48:58.000Z",
  "source": {
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    "slug": "gbc-ghana",
    "url": "https://www.gbcghanaonline.com/world/fort-hood-shooters-execution-by-firing-squad-will-be-public-and-livestreamed-pentagon-says/2026/"
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  "summary": "By: Nana Karikari, Senior Global Affairs Correspondent United States Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth vowed that the execution of Nidal Hasan, a former US Army major who killed 13 people in a mass shooting at Fort Hood in 2009 would be “public.” A Pentagon official confirmed Thursday that the execution by firing squad “will be livestreamed,” […]",
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        "outlet": "Bernama",
        "title": "World : US To Livestream Army Firing Squad Execution Of Fort Hood Shooter, Pentagon Says",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/09/world-us-to-livestream-army-firing-squad-execution-of-fort-hood",
        "published": "2026-10-09T05:19:30.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "Daily Times",
        "title": "Pentagon plans public broadcast of Nidal Hasan execution",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/09/pentagon-plans-public-broadcast-of-nidal-hasan-execution",
        "published": "2026-10-09T07:48:34.000Z"
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      {
        "outlet": "Haaretz",
        "title": "U.S. to livestream firing squad execution of Fort Hood shooter, Pentagon says",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/09/u-s-to-livestream-firing-squad-execution-of-fort-hood-shooter",
        "published": "2026-10-09T07:57:12.000Z"
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      {
        "outlet": "France 24",
        "title": "Hegseth says Fort Hood shooter's military execution will be 'livestreamed'",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/09/hegseth-says-fort-hood-shooters-military-execution-will-be",
        "published": "2026-10-09T09:39:39.000Z"
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
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