The French government has criticized the burning of a U.S. flag outside the American embassy.

法国政府谴责了在美国大使馆外焚毁美国国旗的行为。

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When people today for example refer to flag burning as a desecration as desecrating the flag they are speaking ! the language of impiety right.

例如今日人们认为,焚烧旗帜即是亵渎神圣,如同亵渎旗帜,即是亵渎神明，是吧。

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"At least they're being honest, " says McConnell, who voted against an amendment to ban flag burning.

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As Supreme Court Justice William Brennan said in the 1989 United States flag burning decision, Texas vs.

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Many were clearly offended, however, when televised reports showed Australians in Melbourne and other cities burning the Indonesian flag.

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