Union flag
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About 200 people gathered outside the Epping Forest District Council building where a woman climbed the steps and unfurled a Union flag before being detained by officers after refusing to leave.
From BBC • Aug. 31, 2025
Under new rules, Harrison said the Union flag and the county council's own flag would fly permanently on two of the three flagpoles outside County Hall.
From BBC • Jun. 12, 2025
Organizers also criticize labeling that allows products to bear a Union flag when they have not been grown or reared in Britain.
From Seattle Times • Mar. 25, 2024
The German parliament on Friday replaced one of the German flags atop its Reichstag building – which usually has three German flags and one European Union flag – with a Ukrainian flag.
From Seattle Times • Feb. 24, 2023
Only the European Union flag on Vogel's shoulder distinguished him from Lewis and Martinez, who wore the Stars and Stripes.
From "The Martian" by Andy Weir
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