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The base, known as Fort Liberty since 2023, originally was named for Confederate General Braxton Bragg. The Army says it now will be named for a World War II private, Roland Bragg.
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Peltier's imprisonment had symbolized systemic injustice for Native Americans across the country who believe in his innocence.
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