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Mahatma Gandhi, Nelson Mandela's Statues In London Boarded Up Ahead Of Protests
The statue of Mahatma Gandhi in London's Parliament Square is among several monuments being covered and boarded up in London ahead of another set of planned protests, which erupted after the custodial killing of African-American George Floyd.
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BRICS Summit: Leaders Admire 'Sand Monuments' Of 5 Member Nations
Amid the ongoing BRICS Summit in Goa, Heads of the States visited the sand sculptures of monuments of all the five member countries created in the lobby of a five-star resort in Benaulim.
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Statue Row Blots Nelson Mandela's Post-Apartheid Vision for South Africa
South Africa's University of Cape Town removed a statue of British imperialist Cecil Rhodes on Thursday to cheers from students, a symbolic move that exposes persistent racial divides two decades after the end of apartheid.
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Opinion: How Afzal Guru, Alam Were Turned Into Martyrs
In the week that has seen Mahatma Gandhi's statue being unveiled beside Winston Churchill's in London's Westminster Square, the question surely arises: what do governments gain by jailing political dissidents? Certainly, in the end, Gandhi, the convict, won and Churchill, the jailer, lost.
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Mahatma Gandhi Statue to be Unveiled in London Next Month
A statue of Mahatma Gandhi is to be unveiled opposite the Houses of Parliament in London next month, the British government announced on Sunday.
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NRI Hotelier Donates 100,000 Pounds for Mahatma Gandhi Statue
A 26-year-old UK-based NRI hotelier has donated 100,000 pounds for the statue of Mahatma Gandhi planned for Parliament Square in London.
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Woman Strips Naked to Hug Mandela Statue in South Africa
A woman stripped naked in Nelson Mandela Square in Johannesburg and caressed a huge statue of the liberation hero as astonished bystanders looked on, local media reported on Wednesday.
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Mahatma Gandhi's Statue to be Installed in Irving, Texas
Some family members of Mahatma Gandhi as well as of Nelson Mandela are expected to attend the grand opening.
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Future warming imperils Statue of Liberty: study
The sightseer of 4014 may have to pay a virtual visit to the Tower of London or Statue of Liberty, said a climate study on Wednesday that warned of dramatic ocean encroachment on heritage sites.
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South Africa orders removal of rabbit from Nelson Mandela statue's ear
The South African government has ordered the removal of a rabbit that was secretly sculpted into a recently unveiled statue of Nelson Mandela, an official said today.
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Nelson Mandela statue unveiled in South Africa capital
South Africa has unveiled a gigantic statue of anti-apartheid fighter Nelson Mandela to cheers and singing at the Union Buildings in its capital.
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Mahatma Gandhi, Nelson Mandela's Statues In London Boarded Up Ahead Of Protests
The statue of Mahatma Gandhi in London's Parliament Square is among several monuments being covered and boarded up in London ahead of another set of planned protests, which erupted after the custodial killing of African-American George Floyd.
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BRICS Summit: Leaders Admire 'Sand Monuments' Of 5 Member Nations
Amid the ongoing BRICS Summit in Goa, Heads of the States visited the sand sculptures of monuments of all the five member countries created in the lobby of a five-star resort in Benaulim.
-
Statue Row Blots Nelson Mandela's Post-Apartheid Vision for South Africa
South Africa's University of Cape Town removed a statue of British imperialist Cecil Rhodes on Thursday to cheers from students, a symbolic move that exposes persistent racial divides two decades after the end of apartheid.
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Opinion: How Afzal Guru, Alam Were Turned Into Martyrs
In the week that has seen Mahatma Gandhi's statue being unveiled beside Winston Churchill's in London's Westminster Square, the question surely arises: what do governments gain by jailing political dissidents? Certainly, in the end, Gandhi, the convict, won and Churchill, the jailer, lost.
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Mahatma Gandhi Statue to be Unveiled in London Next Month
A statue of Mahatma Gandhi is to be unveiled opposite the Houses of Parliament in London next month, the British government announced on Sunday.
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NRI Hotelier Donates 100,000 Pounds for Mahatma Gandhi Statue
A 26-year-old UK-based NRI hotelier has donated 100,000 pounds for the statue of Mahatma Gandhi planned for Parliament Square in London.
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Woman Strips Naked to Hug Mandela Statue in South Africa
A woman stripped naked in Nelson Mandela Square in Johannesburg and caressed a huge statue of the liberation hero as astonished bystanders looked on, local media reported on Wednesday.
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Mahatma Gandhi's Statue to be Installed in Irving, Texas
Some family members of Mahatma Gandhi as well as of Nelson Mandela are expected to attend the grand opening.
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Future warming imperils Statue of Liberty: study
The sightseer of 4014 may have to pay a virtual visit to the Tower of London or Statue of Liberty, said a climate study on Wednesday that warned of dramatic ocean encroachment on heritage sites.
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South Africa orders removal of rabbit from Nelson Mandela statue's ear
The South African government has ordered the removal of a rabbit that was secretly sculpted into a recently unveiled statue of Nelson Mandela, an official said today.
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Nelson Mandela statue unveiled in South Africa capital
South Africa has unveiled a gigantic statue of anti-apartheid fighter Nelson Mandela to cheers and singing at the Union Buildings in its capital.
