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Final Confederate symbol coming down in New Orleans

After 133 years of standing over New Orleans, a statue dedicated to Confederate General Robert E. Lee has surrendered to history. It is the final Confederate era symbol to come down, and the first to be done in broad daylight. Omar Villafranca reports.
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