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WA agencies lowering flags for slain trooper

The Columbian
Published: February 27, 2012, 12:00am

OLYMPIA, Wash. (AP) — Gov. Chris Gregoire had directed that Washington state agencies lower flags to half staff Thursday in memory of Washington State Patrol Trooper Tony Radulescu (rad-ihl-EHS’-kyoo).

He was killed last Thursday during a traffic stop near Gorst. A memorial service for Radulescu will be held at 1 p.m. Thursday at the ShoWare Center in Kent.

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