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Rob Reynolds

US reopens investigation into Emmett Till murder case from 1955

US reopens investigation into Emmett Till murder case from 1955

One of the most notorious cases of racial violence in US history will be reopened by federal investigators.

The lynching of black teenage boy Emmett Till in 1955 shocked the nation and spurred the growing civil rights movement.

Al Jazeera's Rob Reynolds reports.

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