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Confederate flag removal gains momentum in southern states
Following Gov. Nikki Haley's push in South Carolina, several states moved to curb government displays of the Confederate battle flag. Alabama ordered removal from a monument, Georgia redesigns a vanity plate, Virginia and North Carolina debated ending or restricting flag use. The stance ties to the Charleston church massacre and ongoing racial tensions.
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South Carolina
Nikki Haley
Statehouse
South
Alabama
Robert Bentley
Capitol
Georgia
Nathan Deal
Virginia
Terry McAuliffe
North Carolina
Pat McCrory
General Assembly
Southern
Nape
Charleston
S.C
Dylann Roof
Emanuel Ame
Roof
America
Ku Klux Klan
Grand Canyon