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    Quote Originally Posted by jimmyz View Post
    The lost cause memorial's base with inscriptions was being jack-hammered to ruble on the news last night so I think that one is demolition only. I haven't heard about the other three.
    Could be just the three be moved.

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    "The statue will be stored in a city warehouse until a museum or park can be found where it can be placed in its proper context, city officials have said." @ http://www.theadvocate.com/new_orlea...a03c89b7c.html

    So the base is being destroyed but not the monument.

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    Quote Originally Posted by Safety View Post
    Name calling isn't nice. But why are you upset at a "stupid" answer when the question promulgated the answer?
    A liberal setting standards for "nice". That's ironic. And stupid.

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    Quote Originally Posted by Chris View Post
    "The statue will be stored in a city warehouse until a museum or park can be found where it can be placed in its proper context, city officials have said." @ http://www.theadvocate.com/new_orlea...a03c89b7c.html

    So the base is being destroyed but not the monument.

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