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Dolly Parton humbly rejects proposed statue in her honor at Tennessee state Capitol

Dolly Parton has turned down yet another accolade offered to her — this time, from her home state of Tennessee. In a statement, the 75-year-old country superstar said she asked lawmakers not to consider a bill that would allow a statue of her to be built on the grounds of the state's Capitol. CBSN's "Red & Blue" host Elaine Quijano has the details.
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