Monday, April 8, 2013

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DES MOINES, Iowa (AP) — The Iowa Senate has approved a plan to move a statue of former Sen. James Harlan from the U.S. Capitol to Mount Pleasant.

Senators unanimously supported legislation allowing the statue to move from its longtime home at the Capitol to Iowa Wesleyan College. Harlan was president of the college in the mid-1800s before he was elected to the U.S. Senate.

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