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Which country's flag features a red field with a single white maple leaf in the center?
Answer
Canada
Canada's flag features a red field with a white square in the center containing a stylized red maple leaf with 11 points. The flag was adopted in 1965 and replaced the previous flag that included the Union Jack. The maple leaf has been a symbol of Canada for centuries and is featured prominently on the country's coat of arms.
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Canada's maple leaf flag was adopted in 1965 and is one of the simplest national flags, containing only two colors and one symbol.
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