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Flags to fly at half-staff in memory of 9-11
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AUGUSTA - The Stars and Stripes will be in the spotlight as people
across the nation pause Wednesday to remember the victims of the
tragic events last Sept. 11.
Here in Maine, Gov. Angus King has directed that flags across the
state be flown at half-staff as a show of respect for the victims and
their families.
The governor also has asked that churches, libraries and other
buildings that have bells ring them at 8:46 a.m., 9:03 a.m., 9:43
a.m. and 10:10 a.m. Wednesday. Those four times mark exactly the
moments when the airplane crashes occurred last Sept. 11.
In their desire to show their ...
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News Wire article from: United Press International
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Economic growth in P'yongan Province and the development of Pyongyang in the late Choson period.
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; Pyongyang, one Korea's oldest cities, was considered...After the eighteenth century, however, Pyongyang led in the social development of Choson...hand, the government tried to induce Pyongyang's development within the system, as...
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Roundup: Well-organized Olympic torch relay in Pyongyang concludes smoothly
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