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  2. Half-mast - Wikipedia

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    The Finnish flag flying at half-mast after the 2011 Norway attacks The American flag flying at half-mast in Buchenwald, Thuringia, Nazi Germany, on 19 April 1945 after the death of US President Franklin Roosevelt. Half-mast or half-staff (American English) refers to a flag flying below the summit of a ship mast, a pole on land, or a pole on a ...

  3. Why are flags at half-staff, and how long will they stay ...

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    Flags around the country continue to be displayed at half-staff on land and half-mast over water in remembrance of former President Jimmy Carter, who died in late December.. Carter, who served in ...

  4. Why flags are at half-staff, half-mast today in Ohio? - AOL

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    Flags are being flown at half-staff throughout Ohio on Sunday. Flags on public buildings and grounds throughout Ohio are being flown at half-staff on Sunday as part of the 43rd National Fallen ...

  5. Why are the flags flying at half-staff in Wisconsin on ... - AOL

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    "The United States flag flies at half-staff or at half-mast when the nation or a state is in mourning," USA.gov says. "The president, a state governor, or the mayor of the District of Columbia can ...

  6. Donald Trump fumes over flag flying at half-staff to honor ...

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    U.S. flags have been flying at half-staff at all federal properties including the Capitol since Dec. 29, when President Joe Biden ordered the measure of respect following Carter's death for 30 ...

  7. Why are flags flying at half-staff in Wisconsin today? - AOL

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    "The United States flag flies at half-staff or at half-mast when the nation or a state is in mourning," USA.gov says. "The president, a state governor, or the mayor of the District of Columbia can ...

  8. Why are the flags flying at half-staff in Wisconsin? - AOL

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    All American flags and Wisconsin state flags be flown at half mast in recognition of the Waukesha Christmas Parade tragedy anniversary.

  9. How long will flags be at half-staff? Here's what to know ...

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    Emily DeLetter and Gabe Hauari, USA TODAY. December 30, 2024 at 2:11 PM. ... On shore, flags are flown at half-staff, meaning the flagpole is attached to a building or stuck in the ground.