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Man burns Confederate flag at State House memorial
A man calling himself Rev. E. X Slave climbed a ladder at the State House memorial and burned a Confederate flag with a lighter. He was charged with trespassing and damage to state monuments. three officers sustained minor burns as crews replaced the flag.
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State House
Associated Press
Columbia
Rev. E. X
Emmett Rufus Eddy
Eddy
Bureau of Protective Services
Stat House
State Budget and Control Board
Mike Spanhour
Karmen McDuffie
Budget and Control Board
McDuffie
Capitol Dome
John Sourson
Star House
Harvey Peeler
Rgaffney
Peeler