Shooting suspect Dylann Storm Roof, second from left, is escorted from the Shelby, N.C. police department Thursday.

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Shooting suspect Dylann Storm Roof, second from left, is escorted from the Shelby, N.C. police department Thursday.

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Shooting suspect Dylann Storm Roof was escorted from a courthouse in Shelby, N.C., on Thursday.

Police led suspected shooter Dylann Roof into a courthouse in Shelby, N.C., on Thursday.

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Police led suspected shooter Dylann Roof into a courthouse in Shelby, N.C., on Thursday.

Police stood near the vehicle that was driven by Dylann Storm Roof after he was arrested in Shelby, N.C.

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Police stood near the vehicle that was driven by Dylann Storm Roof after he was arrested in Shelby, N.C.

US Representative John Lewis (left) wiped his eye as members of Congress prayed outside US Capitol.

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US Representative John Lewis (left) wiped his eye as members of Congress prayed outside US Capitol.

Dylann Roof, 21, is suspected in the fatal shooting at a S.C. church.

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Dylann Roof, 21, is suspected in the fatal shooting at a S.C. church.

A group of local pastors and church goers prayed together for the victims at a church in Spartanburg, S.C.

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A group of local pastors and churchgoers prayed together for the victims at a church in Spartanburg, S.C.

A television reporter files his story about last night's shooting at the historic church Thursday.

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A television reporter filed his story about the shooting at the historic church Thursday.

President Obama (right) spoke about the shooting as Vice President Biden looked on.

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President Obama (right) spoke about the shooting as Vice President Biden looked on.

A photo taken outside the church appeared to show the suspect entering.

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A photo taken outside the church appeared to show the suspect entering.

Police manned a barricade behind the Emanuel African Methodist Episcopal Church.

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Police were seen behind the Emanuel African Methodist Episcopal Church.

The church?s pastor, state Senator Clementa Pinckney, was killed in the shooting.

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The church?s pastor, state Senator Clementa Pinckney, was killed.

Police believe the attack is a hate crime.

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Police believe the attack is a hate crime.

Olina Ortega, left, and Austin Gibbs lit candles Thursday at a sidewalk memorial in front of Emanuel AME Church.

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Olina Ortega, left, and Austin Gibbs lit candles Thursday at a sidewalk memorial in front of Emanuel AME Church.

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A woman mourned during a vigil at the memorial site outside of the Emanuel AME Church.

Rev. Sidney Davis led mourners in a community prayer service at the Second Presbyterian Church in Charleston for the nine victims of the shooting.

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Rev. Sidney Davis led mourners in a community prayer service at the Second Presbyterian Church in Charleston for the nine victims of the shooting.

Mourners passed by a make-shift memorial Thursday on the sidewalk of in front of the Emanuel AME Church.

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Mourners passed by a make-shift memorial Thursday on the sidewalk of in front of the Emanuel AME Church.

Suspect arrested as Charleston grieves

Police have arrested Dylann Roof, a 21-year-old with an unsettled personal life and a recent history of antiblack views, in the South Carolina shooting.

Dylann Roof Facebook picture

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Dylann Roof?s black Facebook friends

The suspected killer?s Facebook page offers a cautionary tale about how virulent racism feeds itself in the era of social media.

Pastors and parishioners joined hands during a prayer vigil for the victims of the South Carolina shooting at 12th Baptist Church in Roxbury on Thursday.

Boston parishioners mourn sting of violence in sacred place

Stunned parishioners and pastors in Boston gathered to mourn that a sanctuary like theirs had become a scene of bloodshed.

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President Obama said he and his wife personally knew the pastor who was among those slain in South Carolina.

Plainridge Park Casino will feature 1,250 slot machines and is expected to net the state government about $100 million per year.

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Opening of Plainville slots parlor marks start of casino era

The Plainridge casino, with its 1,250 slot machines, is projected to generate $250 million in annual gaming revenue.

Rahimah Rahim, second from right, and Ibrahim Rahim, left, the mother and brother of shooting victim Usaama Rahim, walked away after a news conference on Thursday, June 4, 2015, in Boston?s Roslindale neighborhood in the area where he was shot to death.

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Imam Ibrahim Rahim is still reeling from the death of his younger brother

Laura Dos Santos (center) followed her son's casket from the church.

Slain Dorchester teen is mourned with song and tears

Jonathan Dos Santos?s mother, Laura, dressed in white, draped herself over the coffin and sobbed as the Mass ended.

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Black Francis and the Pixies played 30 songs in front of a full house Thursday at T.T. the Bear?s as part of the club?s farewell festivities.

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The legendary band made history when it played to a packed house at T.T. the Bear?s Place as part of the club?s farewell.

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Pablo Sandoval said he accepted his benching Thursday for violating a team and MLB rule Wednesday night that prohibits players from engaging in social media during games.

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Pablo Sandoval was benched on Thursday for using his phone to ?like? photographs on Instagram during Wednesday?s game.

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Stephen Crosby had been accused of working on the Eastern Mass. casino process after he recused himself.

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Governor Charlie Baker earlier said states should be entitled to decide whether to fly the Confederate flag at their capitols.

A nun reads Pope Francis? new encyclical titled ?Laudato si? at the Vatican.

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Now that Pope Francis has released his long-awaited encyclical letter on the environment, the question becomes: So what?

Police seized more than $1.5 million in cash during the investigation.

48 charged in raid of violent Hub drug gang

The arrests came after a two-year investigation targeting ?the largest, most violent and most feared organization in Boston.?

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Pope Francis was blunt and to the point: irresponsible abuse of the environment is an evil ?violence of the human heart.?

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A man kneels across the street from where police gather outside the Emanuel AME Church following a shooting on June 17 in Charleston, S.C.

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Shooting at Charleston church

Dylann Storm Roof, 21, allegedly killed nine people at a prayer meeting inside the Emanuel AME Church in Charleston, S.C.

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Cardinal Bernard Law resigned in disgrace as Archbishop of Boston in late 2002 and continues to live in gilded retirement Rome.

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Hillary Clinton addressed an audience Monday in Manchester, N.H.

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Mourners paid their respects outside Emanuel African Methodist Episcopal Church.

S.C. church has deep roots in African-American history

Emanuel African Methodist Episcopal Church has been set aflame, outlawed, and ravaged by earthquake.

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Mayor Walsh wants less red tape for developers building or modifying a structure for the purpose of making it less prone to flood damage.

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The New York-based plaster and ceramic sculptor shows an uncanny knack for evoking inner life with her expressive abstract works.

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Sadness, Fear, Anger, Disgust and Joy are pictured, some of the emotions depicted in ?Inside Out.?

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?Inside Out? is Pixar?s strongest work in ages

What if five emotions that govern human behavior were personified as cartoon characters living in the mind of a young girl named Riley?

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