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Republican Gov. Phil Bryant said Monday that the Mississippi Legislature is not likely to override voters who decided to keep the Confederate emblem on the state flag by a 2-to-1 margin in 2001. Photo courtesy Amile Wilson/File Photo

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Mississippi Governor: State Flag Not Likely to Change

A top Mississippi lawmaker said Monday that the Confederate battle emblem is offensive and needs to be removed from the state flag.

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