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agencies to fly their American and North Dakota flags at half-staff on Tuesday from sunrise to sunset. • South Dakota Gov. Dennis Daugaard is asking South Dakotans to fly their flags at half-staff at their homes, offices and businesses on Tuesday. • The flag tribute is part of a national Peace Officers Memorial Day on Tuesday. President Barack Obama has proclaimed this week as Police Week. • North Dakota U.S. Attorney Tim Purdon is speaking at a Peace Officers Memorial Day ceremony in Fargo's Linden
wood Park on Tuesday. •
SD man sentenced for passing counterfeit money
• SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (AP) -- A Sioux Falls man accused of passing counterfeit money has been sentenced to a year and a day in federal prison. • Thirty-nine-year-old Christipher West earlier pleaded guilty to passing $180 in fake $10 and $20 bills at a Sioux Falls Walmart last summer. • U.S. Attorney Brendan Johnson says West will be on supervised release for three years following his prison term. •