It's flag wars as Olympics provokes tussle over union flags and saltiresReported by guardian.co.uk on Friday, 15 June 2012 (on June 15, 2012)
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The arrival of the Olympic torch in Scotland, watched by estimated crowds of 400,000 in seven days, led to rows over the dominance of union jacks and the place of the saltire, Scotland's national..
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