Workers make final preparations before removing a statue of a Confederate soldier from its base in Winston-Salem, N.C., on Tuesday. The statue is to be placed in a historic cemetery.
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Winston-Salem removes Confederate statue from old courthouse
The city of Winston-Salem, N.C., removed a Confederate statue Tuesday from the grounds of an old courthouse, drawing applause from onlookers for the rare move in a state where such monuments are largely protected by law.
