Today in News History
On June 28, several notable moments in the history of News stand out. In 572, Alboin, King of the Lombards passed away. In 1880, Texas Jack Omohundro, American soldier and hunter (born 1846) passed away. In 1913, Walter Oesau, German colonel and pilot (died 1944) was born. In 1946, Robert Asprin, American soldier and author (died 2008) was born. In 1950, Korean War: The Korean People's Army kills almost a thousand doctors, nurses, inpatient civilians and wounded soldiers in the Seoul National University Hospital massacre. In 1971, Franz Stangl, Austrian SS officer (born 1908) passed away. In 2005, Michael P. Murphy, American lieutenant, Medal of Honor recipient (born 1976) passed away. In 2007, Eugene B. Fluckey, American admiral, Medal of Honor recipient (born 1913) passed away. In 2013, David Rubitsky, American sergeant (born 1917) passed away. In 2013, Ted Hood, American sailor and architect (born 1927) passed away. Together, these milestones provide historical context for today's news news and ongoing narratives.
COAS boosts army strength as over 8,000 soldiers graduate from depot, Osogbo
Narrative Analysis: Card Stacking
By Kingsley Omonobi The Chief of Army Staff (COAS), Lieutenant General Waidi Shaibu, has strengthened the Nigerian Army’s operational capacity with the graduation of more than 8,000 newly trained soldiers from the Depot Nigerian Army, Osogbo. The recruits are expected to reinforce ongoing military operations against terrorism, insurgency, banditry, kidnapping and other emerging security threats [] The post COAS boosts army strength as over 8,000 soldiers graduate from depot, Osogbo appeared first on Vanguard News.
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Technique: Card Stacking
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