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BBC OS: Row Over Confederate-Era Statues Spreads Across States In The U.S.

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Row Over Confederate-Era Statues Spreads Across States In The U.S.

30/05/2017 GMT

BBC World Service - BBC OS, Row Over Confederate-Era Statues Spreads Across States In The U.S.

Baltimore considers removing Confederacy monuments causing widespread debate

The Mayor of Baltimore is exploring the removal of statues honouring the Confederacy after New Orleans took down three prominent Confederate statues. We hear both sides of the debate. The White House communications director, Mike Dubke has resigned after only three months. We get the latest on Cyclone Mora which has hit the south-eastern coast of Bangladesh.  Tiger Woods releases a statement on his arrest. Arsenal fans react to news that Arsene Wenger is staying on.

Picture: A statue of Confederate cavalry leader, slave owner and Democratic politician Wade Hampton III on horseback situated in the grounds of South Carolina State House
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