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London may remove statues amid global anti-racism protests

The renewed nationwide effort in the U.S. to remove statues of Confederate leaders and slave owners has reached overseas as monuments to British slavers in London are now at the center of a national debate. A monument to Edward Colston, a 17th century slave owner, was thrown into the British harbor by protesters. Imtiaz Tyab reports from London.
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