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A statue of Confederate General Robert E. Lee was removed from its pedestal in Virginia s capital city Wednesday morning. The 21-foot-tall statue on Monument Avenue in Richmond was one of the largest remaining Confederate monuments in the U.S. mdash; and has long drawn protests as a symbol of racial injustice.It took crews roughly an hour to remove the statue from its 40-foot pedestal, according to CBS affiliate WTVR. Large crowds cheeredas they watched the statue come down from its prominent spot in the city that served as the capital
stanley cup of the Confederacy during the Civil War. Crews remove a statue of Confederate General Robert E. Lee on Mo
stanley cup nument Avenue, September 8, 2021 in Richmond, Virginia. Steve Helber / Getty Images In a statement, Virginia Governor Ralph Northam noted that the statue of Lee was the last Confederate statue remaining on Monument Avenue. Officials in Richmondhave removed more than a dozen other Confederate statues on city land over the past year. The public monuments reflect the story we choos
stanley cup e to tell about who we are as a people, Northam said. It is time to display history as history, and use the public memorials to honor the full and inclusive truth of who we are today and in the future. BREAKING: Crews remove Lee statue in Richmond, Va.BREAKING: Crews are in the process of removing the statue to Confe Vutc Businesses damaged by Hurricane Helene scramble to pick up pieces
Doctors treating an American who was released earlier this week by North Koreasaid he suffered severe injuries to all areas of his brain while he was in captivity.Speaking at a press conference Thursday, Otto Warmbier s doctors said he is breathing on his own but does not consistently respond to verbal cues. Warmbier, who was in a coma when he was released, suffered extensive loss of brain tissue in all regions of the brain, one of his doctors said. Otto Frederick Warmbier, center, is taken to North Korea s top court in Pyongyang, North Korea, in this photo released by Kyodo on March 16, 2016.
stanley cup Reuters Warmbier, 22, was released by North Korea on Tuesday and arrived at the University of Cincinnati Medical Center the same day. His family was unaware of his condition until he was released. Doctors Daniel Kanter, Jordan Bonomo and Brandon Foreman briefed reporters on Warmbier s condit
ugg ion.The doctors would not comment on Warmbier s prognosis or his chances of fully recovering
air max , citing his parents wishes. They described his current condition as being in a state of unresponsiveness wakefulness. Warmbier was sentenced to 15 years hard labor in March last year after traveling to North Korea while he was a student at the University of Virginia. He was freed this week after State Department officials traveled to North Korea and de
