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Michigan flags at half-staff to honor soldier

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Flags across Michigan flew at half-staff today.

Michigan Governor Rick Snyder ordered the lowering in honor of Army Private First Class Shane Cantu.

The 20-year-old died August 28th in Afghanistan from shrapnel wounds.

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