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Judge says removal of Confederate statue at Arlington can proceed adn.com - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from adn.com Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.
A day after halting work to remove the Confederate memorial at Arlington National Cemetery, a federal judge in Virginia on Tuesday said he would allow the removal to proceed.
The bronze statue, unveiled in 1914, features a woman crowned with olive leaves standing on a 32-foot pedestal. It was designed to honor Confederate soldiers.
The U.S. Army will resume its removal of a Confederate Memorial at the Arlington National Cemetery following a judge's ruling Tuesday, the cemetery confirmed.