They're still Republican members of the Senate who have not signed on to the lynching apology.

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Mamdooh al-Munir, a local spokesman for the Muslim Brotherhood said that the lynching followed a spate of rapes in the area.

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The Egyptian justice minister, Ahmad Mekki, has condemned the lynching and killing.

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Just three months later the Montgomery bus boycott began, and many African-Americans will tell you that Till's gruesome lynching was the catalyst.

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Someone leaked Neal's whereabouts, and a lynching party stormed the jail and took Neal, his wrists hogtied, back to Marianna.

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Earlier this month, the former IMF managing director's lawyers denied the accusations against him, saying he was the victim of a "lynching campaign".

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Till's lynching death in Mississippi helped spark the Civil Rights Movement, which radically altered the course of this nation.

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There have been 12 cases of lynching since 2011, in which 17 people have been killed, three of them in the past month alone.

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At the opening ceremony, the Nine were hailed as American heroes only a few yards from where they had been threatened with lynching 40 years before.

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