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Gwinnett County removes Confederate monument

Gwinnett County removed a Confederate monument from its historic courthouse square and placed it into storage Thursday night. The monument, installed in 1993 in the county seat of Lawrenceville, was removed after commissioners approved the step on Tuesday.

Gwinnett County removed a Confederate monument from its historic courthouse square and placed it into storage Thursday night. The monument, installed in 1993 in the county seat of Lawrenceville, was removed after commissioners approved the step on Tuesday.

LAWRENCEVILLE – A suburban Atlanta county has removed a Confederate monument from its historic courthouse square and placed it into storage.

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