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Flags are at half-staff in Rhode Island for the next week. Here's why
2+ week, 4+ day ago (301+ words) President Trump has ordered flags to be flown at half-staff across the United States in memory of Dolly Parton. On Tuesday, Aug. 25, the country music icon passed away at the age of 80 in Nashville, Tennessee. Parton's death came just four…...