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Confederate Monument (Oxford, Mississippi)

• ... that it cost an estimated $1.2 million to move the Confederate Monument (pictured) at the University of Mississippi?
• ... that the CEO of the London Stock Exchange described insider dealing as "the poster child of market abuse"?
• ... that the Praga E-55 was abandoned due to the Czech aircraft industry being directed to concentrate on licensed production of Soviet aircraft?
• ... that pianist BLKBOK has composed works based on the murder of George Floyd, the Little Rock Nine, and The Negro Motorist Green Book?
• ... that for television, James Mustapic set his mother up on a date with David Seymour, who will soon be the New Zealand deputy prime minister?
• ... that debris fallout from a violent 2011 tornado included a photograph found 353 km (219 mi) downstream from its origin?
• ... that John A. Tibbits and his law firm partner served as consecutive U.S. consuls to Bradford, England?
• ... that the Chinese theatre dance known as wuju blends influences of ballet and traditional opera?
• ... that a hockey line named after That '70s Show helped the Los Angeles Kings win their second Stanley Cup?

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