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FILE- In this June 24, 2020 file photo, a worker prepares to remove the statue of Christopher Columbus from Wooster Square Park, in New Haven, Conn. Sculptures of the explorer were erected in the 19th and 20th centuries across the state, which has a large Italian-American population, but many were taken down in the summer of 2020, following widespread racial injustice protests that began following the killing of George Floyd at the hands of Minneapolis police. (Peter Hvizdak/Hearst Connecticut Media via AP, File)
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