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Wax statue of Vladimir Putin removed from Grévin museum in Paris
Russia’s invasion of Ukraine prompts the director of the Grévin Museum in Paris to remove the wax statue of Vladimir…
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Hong Kong University Removes Statue Commemorating Tiananmen Square Massacre
HONG KONG (AP) — A monument at a Hong Kong university that was the best-known public remembrance of the Tiananmen…
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Black Lives Matter statue torn down a day after its Budapest unveiling
An installation by sculptor Péter Szalay, dedicated to the Black Lives Matter movement, was pulled down on Friday morning in…
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Monument to icon Mary Wollstonecraft criticised for nudity
She is known as the mother of feminism. Born in 1759, Mary Wollstonecraft was an 18th Century author, intellectual and…
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Tel Aviv artist depicts Netanyahu at ‘Last Supper’ table
An Israeli artist has made a sculpture of Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu at a reenactment of “The Last Supper”, set…
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Christopher Columbus statues removed in Chicago after protesters clash with police
Two statues of Christopher Columbus in Chicago have been removed by city authorities after protesters trying to topple one of…
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Toppled monument to slave trader Edward Colston replaced with statue of BLM activist
The death of George Floyd in Minneapolis sparked widespread protests about racial injustice, which spread from the US across the…
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Jackson, Mississippi, votes to move statue of Andrew Jackson from City Hall
Jackson, Mississippi’s city council voted on Tuesday to move a statue of former President Andrew Jackson from outside its City…
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Debunked: English cathedral York Minster’s statue of Constantine not under threat | #TheCube
English cathedral York Minster has denied reports that a statue of Roman emperor Constantine the Great could be removed from…
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Protesters in the US pull down more statues of people who had links to slavery
In the US, protesters in the city of Raleigh, North Carolina pulled down parts of a Confederate monument on Friday…
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