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national anthems  

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  • National anthems, songs, or hymns adopted by certain nations are performed at official functions of those governments or other public events (baseball games, concerts). Many evoke loyalty to the country or its head of state (king, queen). [Source: The Encyclopedia of Political Science; National Anthems]

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