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<p>In this May 28, 2010 Press file photo, David Sheridan, with the Kootenai County Veterans Council, holds the end of a 12-foot by 18-foot American flag prior to it being raised during a ceremony at Global Credit Union in Coeur d'Alene. Flag etiquette allows displaying the flag at half-mast for half the day on Memorial Day.</p>

<p>In this May 28, 2010 Press file photo, David Sheridan, with the Kootenai County Veterans Council, holds the end of a 12-foot by 18-foot American flag prior to it being raised during a ceremony at Global Credit Union in Coeur d'Alene. Flag etiquette allows displaying the flag at half-mast for half the day on Memorial Day.</p>

May 23, 2015

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