CONCORD — Gov. Chris Sununu ordered flags in the state to fly at half-staff Thursday after suicide bombers attacked and killed U.S. troops and citizens trying to flee Afghanistan.
Meanwhile, members of the state’s congressional delegation reacted to the terrorist attack.
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