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Victorian explorer Sir Henry Morton Stanley s statue could be pulled down in his Welsh hometown

The statue of 19th century explorer Sir Henry Morton Stanley could be removed from his Welsh hometown after the sculpture was targeted by Black Lives Matter protests. The public will be asked for their views on whether to pull down the bronze statue of the colonial administrator from the town centre of Denbigh in Wales.  Sir Stanley was described as a controversial figure because of links to Belgian King Leopold II, who committed acts of appalling inhumanity against the then population of the Congo Free State. He is most famous for his greeting to Scottish Missionary Dr David Livingstone, whom he successfully found, declaring Dr Livingstone, I presume .

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