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Watery end for statue of slave trader in Bristol
In Bristol, Edward Colston statue toppled by anti racism protesters amid celebrations and calls to decolonize the city. Police investigate criminal damage. Protests echo through Brussels and Ghent with defacement of Leopold II statue. broader calls to remove Confederate memorials in Richmond.
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Watery End
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Edward Colston
Black Lives Matter
Britain
England
Pero
Atlantic Ocean
Caribbean
New North
Virginia
Colston
West Africa
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New World
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Leopold
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Ralph Northam
Robert E. Lee Lee
Richmond
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George Floyd
Minneapolis
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