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Brief Description
The flag is blue with a white triangle, edged in red. The triangle extends to the hoist and bears the American eagle in proper colors . It grasps the symbol of power of the Samoan chiefs, the "uatogi" (war-club), and the symbol of wisdom of the councils, the "fue" (ritual stick). The colors of the flag are both Samoan and American, and the American eagle, holding traditional Samoan emblems, represents the protection and friendship of the United States.