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Confederate flag’s half-century at South Carolina Capitol ends Friday

(CNN) — The Confederate battle flag has flown somewhere at the South Carolina Capitol grounds in Columbia for 54 years. On Friday morning, that run ends. Culminating years of opposition that swelled inexorably after last month’s massacre of nine black churchgoers in Charleston, one of the state’s most prominent African-American officials will lower the banner […]

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