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  2. Why are flags at half-staff today at the Georgia capitol?

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    By lowering the flags, the state of Georgia stands united in mourning the lost of two heroes. This article originally appeared on Athens Banner-Herald: Flags at half-staff in honor of fallen ...

  3. Biden orders flags at half-staff to honor Rosalynn Carter - AOL

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    U.S. flags will be lowered to half-staff from Saturday through Wednesday, the day of her burial. ... Georgia, next week. The former first lady was the wife of Jimmy Carter, who served as the 39th ...

  4. Why are flags being flown at half-staff for Rosalynn Carter?

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    Flags in the US are flown at half-staff, also known as half mast, as a sign that the whole nation is mourning, according to the US Department of Veterans Affairs. ... Georgia, will have the flag ...

  5. 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 ...

  6. Rosalynn Carter death: Biden orders flags to be flown at half ...

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    Former first lady died at 96 years old on Sunday in Georgia. ... President Joe Biden issued a proclamation ordering flags to be flown at half-staff at the White House and all federal government ...

  7. Why are flags at half-staff today? Honoring Rosalynn Carter ...

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    In honor of Rosalynn Carter, President Joe Biden ordered flags to be flown half-staff starting Saturday, Nov. 25 through Wednesday, Nov. 29.

  8. Notice flags at half-staff today? Here’s why - AOL

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    Yes, state and U.S. flags were at half-staff today, May 15. Here’s why: May 15 is Peace Officers Memorial Day and May 12 through 18 is Police Week, and President Joe Biden issued a proclamation ...

  9. Georgia: 4. North Carolina: 4. Tennessee: 4. Texas: 4. ... Typically the difference between the two is where the flag is being flown. Half-mast refers to flags flown on ships, while half-staff is ...