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Best Web OpEds 7/11/2009 at 11:43 AM EDT

Dispute over flag protest erupts in Wisc. village

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WAUSAU, Wis. - An American flag flown upside down as a protest in a northern Wisconsin village was seized by police before a Fourth of July parade and the businessman who flew it - an Iraq war veteran - claims the officers trespassed and stole his property.

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