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Originally Published 21 days ago — by AP News
Saudi Arabia awarded Pakistan's army chief, Field Marshal Asim Munir, its highest national honor, highlighting deepening strategic and military ties between the two countries, including cooperation on counterterrorism and defense, amid regional security concerns.
Originally Published 1 year ago — by NBC News
Harriet Tubman, the renowned abolitionist and first woman to lead an American military action during wartime, was posthumously awarded the rank of brigadier general in Maryland's National Guard during a Veterans Day ceremony. Tubman, who escaped slavery and helped others through the Underground Railroad, also served as a scout, spy, and nurse for the Union Army in the Civil War. The ceremony, attended by her descendants, celebrated her legacy and contributions to American history.