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UK Flags At Half-Mast? Netizens Draw A Kate Middleton Connection
The British flag flies at half-mast only - when a sovereign ... flying at half-mast at some Government Buildings across the United Kingdom tonight amid reports the BBC is on standby for an ...
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25 world flags and their hidden meanings
United Kingdom Though officially called the Union ... the red diagonal cross on the white background. The British flag was adopted on Jan. 1, 1801. Nigeria The Nigerian flag comprises three ...
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UK government flies flag for culture with new soft power advisory council
The UK government has set up a Soft Power Council in a bid to boost Britain globally and drive economic growth. Tristram Hunt ...
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Fears new UK citizenship ceremonies with flags could damage NI community relations
“The proposed use of the union flag ... as forming part of a ‘British family’.” He said the proposed pledge of giving “my loyalty to the United Kingdom” would not be acceptable ...