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A U.S. flag waves above nearly 10 feet of water in Minot, N.D., June 26, 2011. The Souris River has inundated the city, reaching a historic height and flooding thousands of 4,000 homes.

WAVING OVER WATER

A U.S. flag waves above nearly 10 feet of water in Minot, N.D., June 26, 2011. The Souris River has inundated the city, reaching a historic height and flooding thousands of 4,000 homes.

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