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PHOTOS: Confederate flag removed from South Carolina Statehouse

Friday, July 10, 2015
An honor guard from the South Carolina Highway patrol removes the Confederate battle flag from the Capitol grounds in Columbia, S.C.
An honor guard from the South Carolina Highway patrol removes the Confederate battle flag from the Capitol grounds in Columbia, S.C.
A member of an honor guard from the South Carolina Highway patrol carries a Confederate battle flag as they remove it from the Capitol grounds Friday, July 10, 2015.
An honor guard from the South Carolina Highway patrol removes the Confederate battle flag from the Capitol grounds Friday, July 10, 2015, in Columbia, S.C.
South Carolina Gov. Nikki Haley, fourth from left, and her staff look out from the Capitol building as media and citizens gather to witness the removal of the Confederate flag.
People cheer as an honor guard from the South Carolina Highway patrol removes the Confederate battle flag from the Capitol grounds Friday, July 10, 2015, in Columbia, S.C.
A woman waves a sign as she waits for the Confederate battle flag to be removed from in front of the South Carolina Statehouse, Friday, July 10, 2015, in Columbia, S.C.
A police officer walks a dog on the steps of the South Carolina Statehouse as the state prepares to remove the Confederate battle flag.
South Carolina Gov. Nikki Haley signs a bill into law enabling the removal of the Confederate flag from the Statehouse grounds.
Maria Calef, of Columbia, S.C., waves a sign as she celebrates in front of the South Carolina statehouse, Thursday, July 9, 2015, in Columbia, S.C.
Leslie Minerd, of Columbia, S.C., holds a sign as she celebrates outside the South Carolina Statehouse, Thursday, July 9, 2015, in Columbia, S.C.
The Confederate battle flag flies in front of the South Carolina statehouse Wednesday, July 8, 2015, in Columbia, S.C.
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An honor guard from the South Carolina Highway patrol removes the Confederate battle flag from the Capitol grounds in Columbia, S.C.
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