Published December 17, 2012, 09:11 AM
Lowered flags honor school-shooting victims
President Obama has ordered U.S. flags to fly at half-staff from sunrise to sunset Tuesday, Dec. 18, as a mark of respect for the victims of the senseless acts of violence perpetrated on December 14, 2012, in Newtown, Connecticut.
President Obama has ordered U.S. flags to fly at half-staff from sunrise to sunset Tuesday, Dec. 18, as a mark of respect for the victims of the senseless acts of violence perpetrated on December 14, 2012, in Newtown, Connecticut.
American flags shall fly at half-staff at the White House and upon all public buildings and grounds; at all military posts and naval stations and vessels; and at U.S. embassies, legations, consular offices, and other facilities abroad.
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