Statue of scout founder Baden-Powell to be taken down in Britain

Reuters India Thursday, 11 June 2020 ()
A local authority in southern England said it would remove a statue of Robert Baden-Powell, founder of the worldwide scouting movement, the latest memorial to be taken down in the wake of anti-racism protests sparked by the death of George Floyd.
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News video: Statue of Scouts founder Robert Baden-Powell set to be removed for safety

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 Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole Council said it plans to temporarily remove a statue of Scouts founder Robert Baden-Powell from Poole Quay on Thursday over concerns it may be targeted by anti-racism protesters.