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Are statues history? What historians think after monuments to Edward Colston and other UK slave traders pulled down
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Police send message to people who tore down Edward Colston statue 'before media appeal becomes necessary' - Bristol Live
![Black Lives Matter protesters pull down statue of slave trader and roll it into river - Mirror Online Black Lives Matter protesters pull down statue of slave trader and roll it into river - Mirror Online](https://i2-prod.mirror.co.uk/incoming/article22152587.ece/ALTERNATES/s1200c/1_DDP_CHP__2672statueJPG.jpg)
Black Lives Matter protesters pull down statue of slave trader and roll it into river - Mirror Online
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Moment Black Lives Matter protesters tear down statue of 17th century slave trader | Daily Mail Online
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Black Lives Matter protesters topple Edward Colston statue, kneel on its neck & throw it in Bristol river – The Sun | The Sun
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