CZESTOCHOWA, Poland (AP) - A giant statue of the late Pope John Paul II billed as the world's tallest has been unveiled in southern Poland. (Source: Associated Press)... [Full Article]
By Christine Murray LONDON (Reuters) - Revered or reviled, history shows that the placement of a public statue of former British prime minister Margaret Thatcher anywhere in the capital risks becoming a lightning rod. Reactions to the idea of Thatche... [Full Article]
CZESTOCHOWA, Poland (AP) - Workers are putting the finishing touches on a new statue of the late Pope John Paul II that its backer is calling the tallest one of the pontiff in the world. (Source: Associated Press)... [Full Article]
A naked man clambered atop a large equestrian statue in the heart of London's Whitehall government district Friday, striking a variety of precarious poses before being coaxed down by police nearly three hours later. (Source: Associated Press)... [Full Article]
LONDON (Reuters) - Manchester United will commemorate manager Alex Ferguson's 26th year in charge of the team by unveiling a statue of the Scot this month, the Premier League leaders said in a statement. The statue will be uncovered at Old Traff... [Full Article]
The former mayor of Flint, Mich., who resigned in 2009 while facing a recall has erected a bronze statue of himself outside the gated entrance to his home. (Source: Associated Press)... [Full Article]
An ancient Buddhist statue that a Nazi expedition brought back from Tibet shortly before World War II was carved from a meteorite that crashed on Earth thousands of years ago. (Source: Associated Press)... [Full Article]
A Japanese artist is inviting the public to have an intimate view of Christopher Columbus high above a hectic intersection in midtown Manhattan. (Source: Associated Press)... [Full Article]
North Korea accused South Korea and the United States Monday of using defectors for an alleged subversive mission to destroy statues and monuments dedicated to its late leaders. (Source: AFP)... [Full Article]