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Robert E. Lee statue vandalized ahead of planned KKK rally
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http://www.newsplex.com/content/news/Robert-E-Lee-statue-vandalized-ahead-of-planned-KKK-rally-433311583.html
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CHARLOTTESVILLE, Va. (NEWSPLEX) -- The Robert E. Lee statue at Emancipation Park, formerly known as Lee Park, was vandalized overnight Friday ahead of Saturday's planned Ku Klux Klan rally.
Red paint covered the statue, as well as black graffiti.
The paint was cleared off soon after the discovery of the vandalism.
No arrests have been made.
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