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Robert F. Kennedy: Warren Commission “a shoddy piece of craftsmanship”
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Monday, Jan 14, 2013 1:06 PM UTC 16News Robert Kennedy, John F. Kennedy
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Everything you know about the 1960s is wrong
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The week the earth stood still
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Cuban missile crisis was a triumph of diplomacy, not brinksmanship
Historians are re-evaluating the Kennedy administration's seminal success
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“Killing Kennedy”: Bill O’Reilly wimps out
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We don’t need truth vigilantes
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Santorum’s JFK story makes me want to throw up
Kennedy never said anything like "people of faith have no role in the public square," and the GOP zealot knows that
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New book shows another side to Jackie Kennedy
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A brief history of controversial presidential vacations
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The coverup continues: The Kennedys in Hollywood
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New video provides rare glimpse into John F. Kennedy’s final hours
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Why do we admire a president who did so little?
A presidency that was marked by stalled domestic initiatives, and that ended in tragedy, began 50 years ago today
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Sargent Shriver dead at 95
Father of Maria Shriver and brother-in-law to President John F. Kennedy won the Presidential Medal of Freedom
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The 1963 Pontiac Bonneville Ambulance that transported Kennedy's casket to the hospital is for sale
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