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2. Flag protocol - Wikipedia

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   A flag protocol (or flag code) is a set of rules and regulations for the display of flags within a country, including national, subnational, and foreign flags. Generally, flag protocols call for the national flag to be the most prominent flag (i.e, in the position of honor), flown highest and to its own right (the viewer's left) and for the flag to never touch the ground.

3. Flag of the United States - Wikipedia

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   The basic design of the current flag is specified by 4 U.S.C. § 1 (1947): "The flag of the United States shall be thirteen horizontal stripes, alternate red and white; and the union of the flag shall be forty-eight stars, white in a blue field."

4. List of flag bearers for the United States at the Olympics

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   Native American Ojibwe Taffy Abel was the first person to represent the United States at the Winter Olympics when he was chosen to carry the flag at the inaugural Games in Chamonix in 1924. Abel has been the only Native American flag bearer in the Winter or Summer Olympics. [ 2] Rafer Johnson became the first African American to serve as the ...

5. Delphos man sentenced for Jan. 6 assaults - AOL

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   Aug. 19—WASHINGTON, D.C. — A Delphos man who admitted he assaulted members of the Metropolitan Police Department with a flag pole during the Jan. 6, 2021, insurgency at the U.S. Capitol was ...

6. Ukraine's Russia incursion racks up gains, but risks loom - AOL

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   KYIV (Reuters) -Ukraine has chalked up a string of victories more than a week since blindsiding Russia with a lightning cross-border assault, but the risks are piling up as its troops make plans ...

7. Flagpole - Wikipedia

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   Flagpole. One of the two 60-foot-tall flagpoles in the Siena Cathedral. During the battle of Montaperti (1260), Bocca degli Abati, a Sienese spy, brought Florence's flag down, causing panic among the Florentine soldiers and ultimately their defeat. A flagpole, flagmast, flagstaff, or staff is a pole designed to support a flag.