[Broadcast Friday, July 10, 2015] - This is breaking news coverage from South Carolina ETV Radio—South Carolina Public Radio: the removal of the Confederate battle flag from the grounds of the State House. I’m Beryl Dakers with historian Dr. Walter Edgar. Yesterday afternoon, Gov. Nikki Haley signed into law a bill approved by the legislature to remove this symbol from a memorial to the Confederate dead and place it in the Confederate Relic Room and Military Museum. Final passage of the bill came early Thursday morning.
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