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2024-03-20 08:10:22 UTC - HELPFUL
Rated by Participant: EB9F8A76F30436AAC1FB5C6BF94575C05646EA7475D0C487FF6A95D2A177FA5C
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The British flag has not recently been flown at half mast. Photos and videos of this were taken after the Queen's death in 2022. These old photos have recently been reposted by conspiracy theorists. https://factcheck.afp.com/doc.afp.com.34LP3V9 https://www.newsweek.com/fact-check-buckingham-palace-flag-half-mast-1880811 https://www.verifythis.com/article/news/verify/world-verify/buckingham-palace-flags-half-mast-fact-check/536-b0f42da8-d6d2-41b4-a36e-e64581e04d42 https://fullfact.org/online/buckingham-palace-flag-half-mast/ https://www.newsweek.com/fact-check-buckingham-palace-flag-half-mast-1880811
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