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Australia to take down statue of skull-stealing politician
The city of Hobart has argued that the monument to William Crowther was offensive to aboriginal people An Australian city has approved the removal of a monument honoring the colonial-era doctor and statesman who once stole the skull of an aboriginal Tasmanian man.  The Hobart City Council’s planning committee voted on Wednesday to take down the bronze statue of surgeon and politician William Crowther, which was erected in 1889, three years after his death.  Crowther held several elected offices throughout his life, and served as Tasmania’s premier in the late 1870s. In 1869, he broke into a local morgue, removed

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