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Giant Messi Statue in India to Be Moved Due to Safety Concerns
A 70-foot tall statue of Lionel Messi in Kolkata, India, is set to be moved after authorities deemed it unsafe due to swaying in the wind. The massive monument will be relocated following safety concerns.
27 May, 08:08 — 27 May, 11:43
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India's 70ft Messi statue to be moved after 'swaying in the wind'
A giant statue of Argentina legend Lionel Messi is set to be taken down in India over safety concerns after it is spotted "swaying in the wind".
Read full article →straits-timesMostly Factual93d ago
Messi statue in Kolkata removed over safety concerns - The Straits Times
Messi statue in Kolkata removed over safety concerns The Straits Times
Read full article →indian-expressMostly Factual93d ago
How PWD plans to cut and lift Kolkata’s giant Lionel Messi statue in one piece for relocation
By Tanusree Bose
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First report: indian-express · 27 May, 08:08|Full coverage: 6 · 10h|Window: 10h
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