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US debate over Confederate statues heats up

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August 30, 2017

One especially contentious Confederate statue stands in Memphis, home to the Delta blues - and to Nathan Bedford Forrest. The former slave trader was also a Confederate general, and the controversy over the removal of his statue is dividing the city.

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