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Black
- Bosniac Mujaheddins at Podbrezje (Corriere della Sera 23-JUL-1995)
Giuseppe Bottasini 9 August 1995
- Must call in at pit, in motor racing
Giuseppe Bottasini August 1995
- Anarchist groups, traditionally topped with a green knit cap representing liberty
Steven A. Sharff, 11 January 1999
White
- Surrender
Giuseppe Bottasini 09 August 1995
- Calm sea (on Italian beaches)
Giuseppe Bottasini 09 August 1995
- Ambulance or other official vehicle on track, in motor racing
Giuseppe Bottasini 11 August 1995
- Taliban Movement in Afghanistan
Rob Raeside 07 March 1998
- French ensign of the Bourbon era
Elias Granqvist, 08 July 2000
Red
- Very rough sea (on Italian beaches)
Giuseppe Bottasini 09 August 1995
- Qatar, one of the Gulf States
James Dignan 10 August 1995
- Race must stop, in motor racing
Giuseppe Bottasini 11 August 1995
- A swallowtailed red flag is part of international shipping code
indicating that the ship flying it is carrying explosives.
James Dignan 22 August 1995
- The Swiss canton of Schwyz used a plain red flag until about 1600. Since
that time, it has used a red flag with a white cross in the canton.
James Dignan 18 September 1995
- Zanzibar, pre 1963
Stuart Notholt 29 June 1995
- used by Communist and Socialist groups
Steven F. Scharff, 11 January 1999
Yellow
- Rough sea (on Italian beaches)
Giuseppe Bottasini 09 August 1995
- Quarantine purposes (the letter Q in the international shipping code
James Dignan 10 August 1995
- Caution, danger ahead, in motor racing
Giuseppe Bottasini 11 August 1995
Green
- the color of the fatimid dynasty in Libyan flag
Nathan Augustine 09 August 1995
Blue
- Let faster driver overtake, in motor racing
Giuseppe Bottasini 11 August 1995
- flag of the Swedish Archipelago Fleet, 1761-1813
Elias Granqvist, 08 July 2000