New Zealand Adds 5th Design for New Flag Consideration

New Zealanders now have a fifth option to choose from when deciding whether to change their flag, after a popular campaign for a geometric design called “Red Peak” prompted lawmakers on Thursday to amend the rules to add it to the original four finalists. New Zealand's Parliament voted overwhelming to add Red Peak to a November referendum, after about 50,000 people signed an online petition urging that the design be considered. The vote came after a couple of weeks of political...

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