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Giant Israeli Flag Breaks World Record for Largest in World

Filipino entrepreneur and evangelical Christian Grace Galindez-Gupana said she produced flag to show love for Israel.

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November 25, 2007

Beneath the ancient Jewish desert strongpoint of Masada, the world's largest flag was unfurled Sunday, covering a large stretch of sandy hinterland.

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