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Wednesday, December 31, 2003
An Odd Sight in Iran as U.S. Flag Goes Up - New York Times
"For the past 24 years, the Stars and Stripes was unfurled publicly in Iran only to be burned, so Iranians were astonished on Wednesday by its sudden unveiling in an official capacity — not fluttering in the frigid winter wind, exactly, but glued to the peaked roofs of the three tents housing the American earthquake relief team. 'I guess that is O.K., but if they try to raise a flag, that will be a problem,' said Sayid Muhammad Hashemi, a burly, bearded clergyman who brought his motorcycle to a screeching halt when he saw the flags."
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