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Mark morelle. it looks like the fire may have been started by lightning, there have been several instances we heard in brians report of other predominantly african-american historic churches in the south being torched if you will by arson. whats going on? what is your analysis? well as the the official noted that we have not determined the cause. i can assure you that we will concede that lightning did indeed strike the area. but the cause is still being investigated and we have a number of fede...

And inflict violence. if it is determined to beep this was associated with hate groups we will not let this defeat us. be sure that the charleston community is sending its prayers and support to the williamsburg county williamsburg county one of first count yezies to donate to the charleston victims of the massacre. and we are going to be there to support williamsburg county and the city of greeleyville and mount zion as they repair and rebuild. >> what do you think mark morelle, do the churches...

Cleared, this is too many happening too close to each other. all in the south, all in smaller communities or rural communities in the south. >> mark as mark pottok as we were just talking about, in the 90s, hundreds and black churches were involved in fires and incidents like this 120 attacks on black churches alone in 96. very quickly are you concerned about that sort of return? >> absolutely. i think we have to be concerned given what we saw in charleston and the presence of hundreds of hate g...

Charleston? >> there are some people who are unapologetic about their racist rhetoric. thats including the council of conservative citizens. weve seen other hate groups talking about how taking down the confederate flag is radicalizing ordinary southerners. weve seen people post about the confederate flag and end their posting with something that says rojoa, a white supremacist phrase for racial holy war. were seeing a lot of this kind of chatter. i think its a disturbing thing. >> how big is th...

>> thank you. >> alleged hate groups like the one that the charleston killer allegedly drew inspiration from. turns out they dont have to pay taxes no matter what they preach. why thats. and the new efforts to remove the confederate flag from the state capital ground in south carolina. breaking news in central washington state. look at these images. a fast-moving wildfire consumed acres and damaged dozens of homes. details ahead. it fills you with energy... and it gives you what you are looking ...

You in particular because of your fathers history and his support of segregation for some time. what do you think of the flag the confederate flag flying in south carolina? >> well, it has been a very divisive issue for the state, and unfortunately its been used by some of the hate groups to continue their position of racism and bigotry. >> do you think it should come down? >> zblsh result i think it should come down. i voiced thatopinion by standing with the governor on monday and giving a spee...

One witness says he loaded up about five times during that rampage, left nine people dead. authorities believe he acted alone, but theyre still checking to see if he has any links to any hate groups. >> members of the community have been gathering to grieve and support one another. >> vigils one of them in a south carolina ballpark held thursday. more planned today. abcs nikki battiste is there. she spoke to the son of one of the victims. lets say hello to nikki now. >> reporter: reena and t.j. ...

Qaeda hit list. it was held by the american freedom defense initiative which is considered anti-muslim by an organization which tracks hate groups. for the first time in nearly a week, there is no mandatory curfew in baltimore, maryland. and so this was the scene on sunday. dancing and singing in the streets. the mood has changed dramatically after six police officers were charged in the death of freddie gray. he suffered a fatal spinal injury while in police custody. nick valencia has more no...

Hours new to work the crime scene. >> our bomb unit is there. theyre still working on the vehicle. and thats where we are at this time. so far as identification, we have not touched their body because theyre close by the car. once that its cleared. weave will find out who they are, and exactly what was going on. we are in the process of interviewing any witnesses. along with the man that was shot. >> well the american freedom defense initiative is considered an anti-muslim group by an organizati...

Against the dollar. just days to go, and whoever wins may be the last prime minister of a truly united kingdom. cnn, london. and before we go, a recap of the breaking news. police in garland texas shot and killed two gunmen who opened fire outside an exhibit featuring cartoons of the prophet mohammed. the keynote speaker was a dutch politician who also is on an al qaeda hit list. the contest was organized by a group considered anti-muslim by an organization which tracks hate groups. a security...