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Lee Statue to be removed

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Lee Statue to be removed
Lee Statue to be removed
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Western kentucky... a council has voted to remove a confederate statue from the community courthouse.

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Lee statue to be removed in murray courtesy: whas general robert e.

Lee statue.jpg the murray city council voted unanimously last night on the resolution, that asks calloway county fiscal court to remove and relocate the statue of confederate general robert e.

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The city's vote came at the request of sherman neal, an assistant football coach at murray state university.

Neal... who is black... asked for the statue's removal back in may.

As one council member pointed out.... lee has no connection to calloway county, so removing his likeness should not be difficult.

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