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Pa. flags to fly at half-staff for Arlen Specter

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HARRISBURG, Pa. (WHTM) -

Governor Tom Corbett has ordered Pennsylvania flags at the Capitol Complex and all Commonwealth facilities to fly at half-staff in honor of former U.S. Senator Arlen Specter, who died Sunday.

Specter, 82, of Philadelphia, represented Pennsylvania in the U.S. Senate for 30 years.

Flags will be flown at half-staff until sundown on Tuesday, Oct. 16, the day of Specter's interment.

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