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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
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Rachel Dobkin

Statue of Confederate general torn down in 2020 protests to be restored in Washington DC

A statue of a Confederate general that was torn down in 2020 during racial injustice protests will be restored in Washington, D.C., the National Park Service has announced.

In June 2020, the Albert Pike statue near D.C. police headquarters was toppled and vandalized by protesters. NBC4 Washington was there when protesters used ropes to pull the statue down.

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