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Federal probes seek racial motive in church arson surge
Federal investigators examine whether a nationwide wave of church fires is driven by individual racists or small groups acting independently. The task force merges FBI and ATF data on 216 attacks since 1990 to spot patterns across regions, with funds boosting the largest U.S. arson probe.
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Washington
Deval L. Patrick
Fires Task Force
Patrick
Justice Department
Treasury
South Carolina
Ku Klux Klan
FBI
ATF
Southeast
Maury County
Tenn
Mississippi
Martin Luther King Jr