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Guatemala protesters strain to topple Columbus statue, protesting colonizer legacy

By Sofia Menchu GUATEMALA CITY (Reuters) - Protesters in Guatemala tried to topple a Christopher Columbus statue on Tuesday amid protests against the treatment of indigenous people by European conquerors, the latest effort in a global movement to re-examine symbols of the colonial era. The demonstrations coincided with Hispanic Heritage Day, commemorated worldwide to mark Columbus arrival to the Americas, but which has faced criticism for not recognizing the disastrous effects on indigenous people, many of whom were enslaved or died of diseases brought by the foreigners. In Guatemala s capital on Tuesday, a group of people strained to dismantle a towering Columbus statue by pulling a long rope tied to its neck but could not tear it down, social media videos showed. The monument, which stretches 30 feet (9 meters) up and weighs 10 tons, was shipped to Guatemala from Spain in 1896. Another group of protesters succeeded in tearing away the head on a monument to former President Jose Mari ....

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GUATEMALA-COLUMBUS DAY (PIX):Guatemala protesters strain to topple Columbus statue, protesting colonizer legacy ....

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