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Future of 'Silent Sam' unclear after deal with Confederate group voided

A judge on Wednesday threw out a $2.5 million deal to give the controversial "Silent Sam" monument to the Sons of Confederate Veterans, saying the group had no legal right to negotiate the deal with the UNC system.
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A judge on Wednesday threw out a $2.5 million deal to give the controversial "Silent Sam" monument to the Sons of Confederate Veterans, saying the group had no legal right to negotiate the deal with the UNC system.

Reporter : Sarah Krueger
Photographer : Keith Baker
Photographer : Pete James
Web Editor : Matthew Burns
Posted 2020-02-12T18:33:56-0500 - Updated 2020-02-12T18:33:56-0500