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Old 10-14-2012, 02:52 PM
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Originally Posted by rubicon View Post
Isn't it pleasing reading the reasonable debate concerning treatment of an american symbol while in other parts of the world the slightest slight reulsts in riots and killings.

I have my father's burial flag contained in a display case located in my front room. One of my initial duties while in the US Navy was to raise the flag at sun rise and lower it at sunset. The flag represents in my mind the many men and women who fought died or were injured to protect our way of life and respect is of the upmost
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