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Charlottesville mayor calls on VA governor to help remove Robert E. Lee statue

FOX 5 Atlanta
U.S.
Published August 18, 2017 5:16 PM EDT
Published August 18, 2017 5:16 PM EDT
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CHARLOTTESVILLE, Va. (AP) - The mayor of Charlottesville, Virginia, is calling on the governor to convene an emergency meeting of state lawmakers to allow the city to remove the statue of Confederate Gen. Robert E. Lee.