By a vote of 37-3 the South Carolina state Senate voted to remove the Confederate Flag from the State House grounds.
The issue now goes to the state House where it must pass by a two-thirds vote, then be signed by Gov. Nikki Haley.
This flag's presence became a national story in the aftermath of nine African-Americans were murdered during a Bible study at a historic church on June 17.
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