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Six Flags amusement park in Texas announced it will only fly American flags following criticism that it served as a reminder of the Confederacy. Six Flags previously flew flags of Spain, France, Mexico, The Republic of Texas, the United States and the Confederate states, all of the places that controlled Texas at one point. “We always choose to focus on celebrating the things that unite us versus those that divide us,” said spokeswoman Sharon Parker told USA Today.

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