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Readers divided over upside-down flags near Zutphen

Readers were divided over upside-down flags hanging from street lanterns and bridges along the roads to Zutphen. Arrien Sietsma said the flags disturbed him and questioned whether provinces and municipalities should intervene.

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Reverse Dutch flags remain along a public road in Arrien

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Reverse Dutch flags have been hanging again along a public road in Arrien since the summer as a symbol of the farmers’ protest. Arrien Sietsma, 48, has objected to the flags for months and asked the county to remove them, but has received no response. The flags remain in place for now.