Bring That Week Back: Police Say Woman Faked Alleged KKK Attack

A roundup of national news from the last week.

Investigators Say Woman Lied About Allegedly KKK Attack - Investigators say woman's injuries were self-inflicted, FAMU professional sorority accused of hazing, suspect in Wisconsin salon shooting had criminal history, plus more national news. –Britt Middleton  Police in Louisiana now believe Sharmeka Moffitt lied about being set on fire by three hooded men. (Photo: Facebook)

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Investigators Say Woman Lied About Allegedly KKK Attack - Investigators say woman's injuries were self-inflicted, FAMU professional sorority accused of hazing, suspect in Wisconsin salon shooting had criminal history, plus more national news. –Britt Middleton Police in Louisiana now believe Sharmeka Moffitt lied about being set on fire by three hooded men. (Photo: Facebook)

FAMU Sorority Suspended Over Hazing Allegations - Kappa Psi Psi, a professional sorority at Florida A&M University, was placed on "inactive status" in response to allegations that pledges were made to stand in place for hours and perform humiliating tasks. (Photo: thegrio.com)

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FAMU Sorority Suspended Over Hazing Allegations - Kappa Psi Psi, a professional sorority at Florida A&M University, was placed on "inactive status" in response to allegations that pledges were made to stand in place for hours and perform humiliating tasks. (Photo: thegrio.com)

Texas Church Sign Endorses "The Mormon, Not the Muslim" - The Church of the Valley in Leakey, Texas, used its marquee to offer a blistering commentary on the presidential election by proclaiming, "Vote for the Mormon, not the Muslim! The capitalist, not the communist!” (Photo: gawker.com)

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Texas Church Sign Endorses "The Mormon, Not the Muslim" - The Church of the Valley in Leakey, Texas, used its marquee to offer a blistering commentary on the presidential election by proclaiming, "Vote for the Mormon, not the Muslim! The capitalist, not the communist!” (Photo: gawker.com)

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Georgia Moves to Nix KKK Lawsuit - The state asked a judge to dismiss a lawsuit filed by the Ku Klux Klan appealing the decision to deny the group's application to join the state's "Adopt-A-Highway" litter removal program. The courts have yet to rule. (Photo: AP)

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Suspect in Wisconsin Salon Shooting Had Criminal History - Police say Radcliffe Franklin Haughton, the man suspected of a shooting spree at a Wisconsin salon where his wife worked on Oct. 21, had a history of domestic abuse and was arrested just weeks prior for slashing his wife's tires. Three people were killed, including his wife, Zina Haughton, and four others were injured before Haughton took his own life. (AP Photo/Brookfield Police Dept)

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Halloween Display Removed Amid Lynching Resemblance - A Halloween display at the St. Louis Zoo caused more than a few shrieks for its apparent resemblance to Black people being lynched. The display featured white-sheeted ghosts with Black faces that were supposed to glow in the dark at night. (Photo: Courtesy of FOX2) 

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Gap Pulls “Manifest Destiny” T-Shirt  - The controversial "Manifest Destiny" shirt was pulled from Gap stores after many Native American groups were angered by its insensitive reference to the Western expansion among white American settlers. It resulted in the acquisition of several Western states, but also the mass murder and destruction of Native Americans. (Photo: GAP)

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George Zimmerman's Trial Date Set - A Florida judge tentatively set a June 10, 2013, trial date for George Zimmerman, who is charged with the second degree murder of Trayvon Martin. Zimmerman's lawyer is expected to request a "stand your ground" hearing in April or May to get the murder charges dropped. (Photo: Gary Green/The Orlando Sentinel-Pool/Getty Images)

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Wyclef Jean's Charity Yele Haiti Shuts Down - Yele Haiti closed its doors after chief executive Derek Q. Johnson resigned amid investigations by the New York attorney general's office about the charity's finances before the January 2010 earthquake. (Photo: Getty Images for AFI)