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Across the country, a handful of controversial statues have been removed from public spaces — some by agitators and others by city leaders — in the aftermath of George Floyd’s death.Above video: Confederate monuments coming downFloyd, a 46-year-old black man, died last Monday in Minneapolis. While being arrested, Floyd was held down by a Minneapolis police officer’s knee for more than eight minutes. He was
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