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From: VAM9360@WOOSTER.BITNET (Milos van Leeuwen)
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Subject: RE: USSR
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Date: 7 Feb 90 19:55:00 GMT
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>Did anyone notice the colors of the tsarists flags people were carrying in Mosc
>ow? They were red, whit and blue.
>Christine (UCI481@URIACC)

I did not see the flags and was wondering what they looked like.  Also,
does anybody know where the colors red, white and blue in flags come from
and what they mean/symbolize?  I'm wondering because there are more flags
with these colors such as the Dutch, French, British and American flag.
    v
Milos van Leeuwen

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(\/)ilos says:
 Quit reading these messages, and get back to work.
 :-)