At the stroke of noon on February 15, 1965, Canada’s red and white maple leaf flag was raised for the very first time on Parliament Hill. On the same day in 1996, National Flag of Canada Day was ...

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Cheerful crowds gathered in central Damascus, waving the Syrian revolutionary flag in scenes similar to that of the early days of the Arab Spring uprising before a violent crackdown and the rise of ...

Syria's embassy in Moscow has raised the three-starred flag of the Syrian opposition, signalling the transition of power in the capital of Bashar al-Assad's ally. Pictures of the flag being ...

7. Usa.gov states that the American flag flies at half-staff when the country or a state is in mourning. The president, a state governor or the mayor of the District of Columbia can order flags ...

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to fly the flag of the United States at half-staff in honor of those American patriots who died as a result of their service at Pearl Harbor." How long will flags be at half-staff? S.C. and U.S ...

States issued their own orders to also lower flags. What does it mean to fly the American flag at half-staff or half-mast? The American flag is flown at half-staff, on land (or half-mast on a ship ...

The state of Florida will honor those lost at Pearl Harbor Saturday by directing state and U.S. flags on government ... 7, 1941, over 2,000 American soldiers, marines, sailors, and civilians ...

The European Union reached a blockbuster free trade agreement Friday with Brazil, Argentina and the three other South American nations in the Mercosur trade alliance, capping a quarter-century of ...

Joel Bassoff, an Edison resident and attorney, was removed by police from a town council meeting for holding a small American flag. Fox News The new ordinance caught the attention of a free ...

But the new rules drew criticism from state lawmakers and national media stories after residents said they could no longer hold American flags or copies ... rights to free speech,” he added ...