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Is it all right to use the flag option to...?

Yes, it's perfectly fine to use the Flags -> Requires Moderator Attention to bring a post to the notice of moderators.
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Should the Vote to Close option be altered?

obviously I'm disappointed by the responses, since I now know that people actively do sift through the questions to see which ones have close votes No, we don't "actively" sift through questions …
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Should I delete or flag to close my own question that is a duplicate?

It's preferable to vote to close your question as duplicate; if someone else searches with the same keywords that you've used, it'll redirect them to the dupe question
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How to check what the close reason is?

Click on the close option & you'll see the reason being highlighted
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Please show close votes state for questioner

If the question is your own, the FAQ states that you can vote to open/close and you can see the close reasons ( look below) If the question is not yours, and you're a 3k+ user, you can see the numb …
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See possible duplicates in question

The VTC dialog now shows related/linked questions when you select "Exact Duplicate"
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Revoking flags and close votes

While not exactly answering your feature request, I do feel the need to point out one thing: There's the option to reopen questions, but really, once they're off the top of the front page and/or c …
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