London | Britain's new war on statues has moved to Oxford, where protesters have a long-controversial statue of 19th century imperialist Cecil Rhodes in their sights.
Several hundred protesters gathered outside the university's Oriel College early on Wednesday (AEST), demanding the removal of a statue of Rhodes on the college's front facade.
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