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Flags Flying At Half-Staff In Colorado On Monday In Honor Of Pearl Harbor Remembrance Day

DENVER (CBS4) - Flags in Colorado will fly at half-staff on Monday in remembrance of those killed in the Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor 79 years ago. National Pearl Harbor Remembrance Day honors those who died in Hawaii on Dec. 7, 1941.

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More than 3,500 Americans were killed or wounded in the attack on the U.S. port which led to America's entry in World War II.

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