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| February 27, 2007 | COPYRIGHT 2007 The News & Observer. This material is published under license from the publisher through the Gale Group, Farmington Hills, Michigan. All inquiries regarding rights should be directed to the Gale Group. (Hide copyright information)Copyright

Byline: Mandy Locke

Feb. 27--It has been a half-century since a young, black doctor burned to death after his Shelby office building mysteriously exploded.

The medical examiner never wagered a guess as to whether George Washington Singleton was murdered; police didn't investigate. The president of the Charlotte chapter of the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People deemed the explosion suspicious and asked the national NAACP to press for an investigation, according to a copy of a letter sent after Singleton's death in 1957. Now, FBI agents may finally look into how Singleton died. The FBI is expected to announce today that its civil…

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