Edinburgh plaque 'wrongly blames politician for delaying the abolition of slavery'
Group which claims the plaque, beside one of the city's most prominent statues, is historically inaccurate launches bid to have it removed
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Group which claims the plaque, beside one of the city's most prominent statues, is historically inaccurate launches bid to have it removed
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