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1. The Stonewall Jackson Monument is removed from Monument Avenue in Richmond, Virginia.
   2020-07-02 01:03:41 (First version)
2. The monument of Confederate General Stonewall Jackson is removed from Monument Avenue in Richmond, Virginia.
   (Current version)

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