Noted Flag Raising Site For Short Crossword Clue

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	noun • a bloody and prolonged operation on the island of Iwo Jima in which American marines landed and defeated Japanese defenders (February and March 1945)
	40%	7		Site of a noted flag-raising
	noun • the largest of the Volcano Islands of Japan • a bloody and prolonged operation on the island of Iwo Jima in which American marines landed and defeated Japanese defenders (February and March 1945)
	30%	3		Message communicated as "short-short-short, long-long-long, short-short-short"
	noun • an internationally recognized distress signal in radio code

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New York Times20 Jun 2012	Across 49
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