Confederate Flag Comes Down

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Published June 30, 2000 at 11:00 PM CDT

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The Confederate battle flag was retired from the dome of South Carolina's state capital building today. Protests and counterprotests were all part of the scene. NPR's Eric Hochberg has the story from Columbia, South Carolina.

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