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Wednesday, February 22, 2006

Denmark's flag, now burned by Muslims, has Christian past

http://ncronline.org/NCR_Online/archives2/2006a/022406/022406l.php

[National Catholic Reporter] February 24, 2006--In the heat of battle, a flag made of lambskin descended from the heavens and led the Danish army to victory over their heathen enemies. So goes the 13th- century legend of the “Dannebrog,” Denmark’s national banner depicting a white cross with a red background.

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