In Memphis, Tennessee, the city is suing the state for the removal of a bust of Nathan Bedford Forrest, an early Ku Klux Klan leader, which stands in the capitol. In Frankfort, Kentucky, its a statue of the Jefferson Davis, that has drawn ire from the local NAACP chapter for years. In Jacksonville, Florida, Anna Lopez Brosche, president of the city council, has requested the city take a full inventory...of all publicly displayed Confederate symbols on public property, and develop a plan to relocate them. Its all part of the age-old controversy which has has regained national attention......in the wake of Charlottesville, Virginias deadly Unite the Right rally. The rally was held in response to the city councils decision to remove the Robert E. Lee statue in Charlottesvilles Lee Park, to be renamed Emancipation Park. According to the Southern Poverty Law Center, over 700 Confederate monuments and statues remain on U.S. public land
This largest ever seized ship contained 300 metric tons of threatened and endangered hammerhead sharks. The Galapagos National Park said it had seized the Chinese-flagged vessel in Ecuador which was full of carcasses of sharks, fish and other sea life.
This largest ever seized ship contained 300 metric tons of threatened and endangered hammerhead sharks. The Galapagos National Park said it had seized the Chinese-flagged vessel in Ecuador which was full of carcasses of sharks, fish and other sea life.
This largest ever seized ship contained 300 metric tons of threatened and endangered hammerhead sharks. The Galapagos National Park said it had seized the Chinese-flagged vessel in Ecuador which was full of carcasses of sharks, fish and other sea life.
The Russian and Syrian armies targeted Isis positions in first nighttime airborne raid in central Syria, as they closed around an ISIS-held around 3000 square miles large.
The Russian and Syrian armies targeted Isis positions in first nighttime airborne raid in central Syria, as they closed around an ISIS-held around 3000 square miles large.
The Russian and Syrian armies targeted Isis positions in first nighttime airborne raid in central Syria, as they closed around an ISIS-held around 3000 square miles large.
The 280-metre-long aircraft carrier pulled into Portsmouth harbour on 16 August, where crowds had gathered to see the new warship.
The 280-metre-long aircraft carrier pulled into Portsmouth harbour on 16 August, where crowds had gathered to see the new warship.
The 280-metre-long aircraft carrier pulled into Portsmouth harbour on 16 August, where crowds had gathered to see the new warship.
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Around ten thousand people gathered in Gayo Lues, a regency in Indonesias Aceh province on Sunday, 13th August to take part in a record-breaking dance performance. The mass dance was intended to boost local tourism and featured performers dressed in traditional black, red and yellow costumes, sitting in rows and clapping their hands and swaying. The dance is formally known as saman, or dance of a thousand hands, and originates from the Gayo indigenous group in Gayo Lues.
Around ten thousand people gathered in Gayo Lues, a regency in Indonesias Aceh province on Sunday, 13th August to take part in a record-breaking dance performance. The mass dance was intended to boost local tourism and featured performers dressed in traditional black, red and yellow costumes, sitting in rows and clapping their hands and swaying. The dance is formally known as saman, or dance of a thousand hands, and originates from the Gayo indigenous group in Gayo Lues.
Around ten thousand people gathered in Gayo Lues, a regency in Indonesias Aceh province on Sunday, 13th August to take part in a record-breaking dance performance. The mass dance was intended to boost local tourism and featured performers dressed in traditional black, red and yellow costumes, sitting in rows and clapping their hands and swaying. The dance is formally known as saman, or dance of a thousand hands, and originates from the Gayo indigenous group in Gayo Lues.
Archaeologists have excavated a 5,000-square-metre Roman villa in Sicily dating from the 2nd century BCE.
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