The national Flag of Mauritania ,made up of three colors. flagsword.org,A red stripe runs across the top and bottom of the flag, leaving a green field in the middle. In the midst of the green field is a gold star on top of a horizontal crescent whose tips face upwards.These colors, red, green and gold are considered to be Pan-African colors although they have other meanings. The green color in this flag symbolizes Islam, which is the main religion of Mauritania.
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