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It comes a week after protesters tried to topple the statue.
Two statues of Christopher Columbus have been briefly removed in Chicago.
It comes a week after protesters tried to fall a statue of the Italian explorer in the city.
Although temporary, they are the latest monuments to be eliminated in the middle of a continuous backlash against viewed symbols of racial bias and imperialism in the US.
The motion has actually been triggered by the death in cops custody of African American George Floyd.
His death in Minneapolis has actually resulted in demonstrations in the United States and worldwide versus police cruelty and racial inequality.
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