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Frances Robles / New York Times:
Dylann Roof Photos and a Manifesto Are Posted on Website — COLUMBIA, S.C. — Dylann Roof spat on and burned the American flag, but waved the Confederate. — He posed for pictures wearing a No. 88 T-shirt, had 88 Facebook friends and wrote that number — white supremacist code for “Heil Hitler”— in the South Carolina sand.
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Joe Lapointe / Detroit Free Press:
Fight racist fire with literal fire: Burn Confederate flags — The Confederate flag was important to Dylann Storm Roof, the 21-year-old charged in the racist mass murderof nine African Americans in a historic black Charleston church this week. — His license plate displayed the rebel flag of the Civil War.
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Andrew Husband / Mediaite:
FBI Director Says Charleston Shooting Not Terrorism — In the wake of the Charleston church shooting in South Carolina, two particular phrases have been used in the media to describe the attack — “hate crime” and “terrorist act.” Soon after the initial reports of the tragedy …
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Brendan O'Connor / Gawker:
Here Is What Appears to Be Dylann Roof's Racist Manifesto — Via Twitter users @HenryKrinkle and @EMQuangel, here is what appears to be Charleston shooter Dylann Roof's racist manifesto. “The event that truly awakened me was the Trayvon Martin case,” the author of this document writes.
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Erin Dooley / ABC News:
Hillary Clinton Calls for ‘Common Sense’ Gun Control After Charleston Shooting … In the wake of the shooting in Charleston, South Carolina, Democratic presidential candidate Hillary Clinton today made a passionate plea for “common sense” gun control and delivered a blistering indictment of racism in America.
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Kieran Corcoran For / Daily Mail:
Charleston shooter Dylann Roof's ‘manifesto’ revealed on ‘Last Rhodesian’ website
Charleston shooter Dylann Roof's ‘manifesto’ revealed on ‘Last Rhodesian’ website
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Michael McLaughlin / The Huffington Post:
Racist Manifesto Purportedly Written By Dylann Roof Surfaces Online
Racist Manifesto Purportedly Written By Dylann Roof Surfaces Online
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Jesse Walker / Hit & Run:
Charleston Shooter Dylann Roof's Racist Manifesto
Charleston Shooter Dylann Roof's Racist Manifesto
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The Daily Beast:
Alleged Dylann Roof Manifesto Found
Alleged Dylann Roof Manifesto Found
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Walbert Castillo / CNN:
Lindsey Graham on Charleston shooter: 'It's him ... not the flag'
Lindsey Graham on Charleston shooter: 'It's him ... not the flag'
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Jonathon M. Seidl / TheBlaze.com:
The Moment an MSNBC Anchor Broke Down On-Air as Glenn Beck Showed Up at the Charleston Church — MSNBC anchor Thomas Roberts broke down on-air Friday while reporting live from Charleston, South Carolina, and the Emanuel African Methodist Episcopal Church where nine people were massacred earlier this week.
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Andrew Husband / Mediaite:
Hillary Clinton on Charleston: 'We Can't Hide' From Truth of White Privilege — Democratic presidential candidate Hillary Clinton addressed the 83rd annual U.S. Conference of Mayors in San Francisco on Saturday morning. Among other things, she addressed Wednesday night's shooting …
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Mark Hensch / The Hill:
S.C. state lawmaker: I'll introduce bill to take down Confederate flag
S.C. state lawmaker: I'll introduce bill to take down Confederate flag
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USA Today:
Arizona sheriff sending armed posse into black churches — Maricopa County Sheriff Joe Arpaio will send armed posses of volunteers to 60 black churches around Phoenix, following the deadly attack on a historically black church in Charleston. Arpaio's office has previously been accused of racial profiling.
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Kevin Cirilli / The Hill:
Arizona's Sheriff Joe Arpaio to send armed volunteers to protect churches — Maricopa County, Ariz., Sheriff Joe Arpaio will send armed volunteers into 60 predominantly black churches Sunday in response to the shooting at a Charleston, S.C., church. — Arpaio said he was responding …
Richard Winton / Los Angeles Times:
Man with towel-wrapped arm shot by LAPD in Los Feliz was unarmed — Los Angeles police shot and critically injured a man after he raised an arm he had wrapped in a towel toward officers Friday in Los Feliz, police said. — Police said officers thought the man had a gun but turned out to be unarmed.
CNN:
Manhunt for escaped New York prisoners 16 photos — State corrections officers monitor traffic June 8 at the Clinton Correctional Facility. — Hide Caption — 16 of 16 — Story highlights — (CNN)Police are pursuing possible sightings of two men who may fit the descriptions …
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Lee Stranahan / BREITBART.COM:
Woman Calls for Race War at Scene of Church Shooting — CHARLESTON, South Carolina — During an interview Breitbart News conducted with people gathered outside the Mother Emmanuel American Methodist Church in Charleston, where Wednesday's deadly shooting left nine black churchgoers dead …
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