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2007, 18:42 GMT 19:42 UK Ku Klux Klan murder trial opens James
Seale is escorted to court in Jackson, Mississippi The case was
reopened after a campaign by Mr Moore's brother A former Ku Klux
Klan member charged with kidnapping and conspiracy in connection
with the 1964 murders of two black teenagers has gone on trial.
James Seale, 71, denies killing Charles Eddie Moore and Henry
Hezekiah Dee.  The former sheriff's deputy was first arrested in
1964. The authorities later freed him, citing lack of evidence.
The case was reopened after a campaign by Mr Moore's brother,
who had discovered that Mr Seale was still alive. He was
rearrested in January.  The trial in Jackson, Mississippi, began
on Wednesday with jury selection.  Mr Seale is charged with two
counts of kidnapping and one count of conspiracy to commit
kidnapping.   Prosecutors said that in May 1964 Mr Seale aimed a
shotgun at the tw