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Boston (USA), Jun 10 (EFE / EPA) .- Two statues of Christopher Columbus were vandalized Tuesday night by protesters against racial violence in Richmond (Virginia) and Boston (Massachusetts) ), the local US press reported on Wednesday.(CAMERA: CJ Gunther)
London, Oct 12 (EFE).- Young activists from the Extinction Rebellion group stained red paint Tuesday on the statue of Christopher Columbus outside the Spanish embassy in London. In the statement sent to EFE, the group demanded the removal of Columbus statue as it represented the beginning of the "European invasion" of America in 1492, which caused numerous deaths among the indigenous people. (Camera: JORGE HINOJOSA).SHOT LIST: ACTIVISTS FROM THE EXTINCTION REBELLION GROUP PROTEST NEAR THE STATUE OF CHRISTOPHER COLUMBUS OUTSIDE THE SPANISH EMBASSY IN LONDON, UK.
San Francisco , Jun 18 (EFE / EPA) .- San Francisco officials quietly removed the 4,000 pound statue of Christopher Colombus in the early morning of Thursday.The decision was very much welcomed by descendants of Native American tribes in the city as the statue has always been associated with slavery, subjugation, and conquest. (Camera: JOHN MABANGLO).FOOTAGE SHOWS AN EMPTY PEDESTAL WHERE A STATUE OF CHRISTOPHER COLUMBUS ONCE STOOD NEXT TO COIT TOWER OVERLOOKING THE GOLDEN GATE BRIDGE AND THE SAN FRANCISCO BAY IN SAN FRANCISCO, US.
Viento Frío (Panama), October 18 (EFE) (Camera: Carlos Lemos) .- A peculiar Christopher Columbus with a dark complexion discovered America several days after the known historical date, making landfall in a fishing town in the Panamanian Caribbean, although not in their three caravels, but in rudimentary canoes, according to a popular dramatization of this event by the locals.FOOTAGE OF THE DRAMATIZATION IN VIENTO FRIO, PANAMA
Santo Domingo Oct 12 (EFE).- Dozens of people gathered Tuesday under the statue of Christopher Columbus in Santo Domingo, to demand the removal of the monument on the Day of the Indigenous Resistance, commemorated in several Latin American countries."We don't want Columbus here," said protesters during the first protest ever called in the Dominican Republic against the glorification of the explorer. (Camera: MARIA MONTECELOS). SHOT LIST: PEOPLE PROTEST TO DEMAND THE REMOVAL OF CHRISTOPHER COLUMBUS STATUS IN SANTO DOMINGO, DOMINICAN REPUBLIC.
U.S. President Barack Obama attends an outdoor arrival ceremony in heavy rain, as the first sitting U.S. president to visit Laos. Rough Cut (no reporter narration).
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