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California Governor Mulls RFK Assassin Sirhan Sirhan Parole
California’s governor must soon decide whether to free one of America’s most notorious assassins
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Alec Baldwin Celebrates Robert F. Kennedy Legacy in 1st Event Since ‘Rust' Shooting
Alec Baldwin on Thursday made his first public appearance since the fatal shooting on the set of the Western film “Rust,” hosting the annual Robert F. Kennedy Ripple of Hope gala in midtown Manhattan.
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Ethel Kennedy, RFK's Widow, Says Sirhan Sirhan Should Not Be Paroled
Robert F. Kennedy’s widow, Ethel Kennedy, 93, said in a statement that RFK’s killer Sirhan Sirhan should not be paroled.
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RFK's Widow Says Sirhan B. Sirhan ‘Should Not Be Paroled'
Ethel Kennedy, the widow of Sen. Robert F. Kennedy, said Sirhan Bishara Sirhan, her husband’s assassin, should not be released from prison. “Bobby believed we should work to ‘tame the savageness of man and make gentle the life of the world.’ He wanted to end the war in Vietnam and bring people together to build a better, stronger country....
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RFK Assassin Sirhan B. Sirhan Recommended for Parole, but Decision Not Final
A two-person panel found him suitable for parole, but the decision was not final.
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RFK Assassin Sirhan Sirhan Seeks Parole for 16th Time, With No Opposition From Prosecutors
Sirhan Sirhan, the man convicted of assassinating Sen. Robert F. Kennedy, will go before a California parole board on Friday for what will be his 16th time seeking release.
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Biden: Imagine What Would Have Happened If Obama Were Assassinated
Former Vice President Joe Biden posed a stark hypothetical to voters in New Hampshire Friday as he discussed today’s volatile political climate: What if Barack Obama had been assassinated? The comment came toward the end of a town hall meeting on the campus of Dartmouth College ostensibly about healthcare issues, NBC News reports. It was not part of Biden’s standard...
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Songs by Jay-Z, Lauper Being Added to Recording Registry
Songs performed by Jay-Z, Cyndi Lauper and a Robert F. Kennedy speech are among 25 recordings being inducted to the National Recording Registry.
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LAUSD Puts Mural-Removal Plans on Hold at Koreatown School
A Koreatown school mural of actress Ava Gardner that has come under fire by critics for what they call similarities to a Japanese imperial battle flag will remain in place for now, the school district announced Monday, reversing an earlier plan to paint over the work.
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4 to Watch: National Taco Day is Here
Take a look at four stories to watch Thursday Oct. 4, including where to find a deal for National Taco Day.
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Busboy Who Aided Wounded Sen. Robert F. Kennedy Dies at Age 68
The hotel busboy who came to Robert F. Kennedy’s aid when the New York senator was shot in Los Angeles has died. The Los Angeles Times reported Thursday that Juan Romero died Monday in Modesto, California, at age 68.
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Prospect of Native Congresswoman Galvanizes American Indians
New Mexico, a state with deep historical ties to American Indians whose images and symbols are rooted in everything from the state flag to town names, has moved closer to electing the first Native American woman to the U.S. House of Representatives. Deb Haaland’s victory Tuesday in a Democratic primary for an open congressional seat encompassing the state’s largest city...
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Memorial Marks 50th Anniversary of RFK's Assassination
A memorial was held at Arlington National Cemetery Wednesday to mark the 50th anniversary of Robert F. Kennedy’s assassination. Rep. Joe Kennedy III, RFK’s grandson, spoke at the event along with Rep. John Lewis and former President Bill Clinton.
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Retired Officer Recalls Robert F. Kennedy Assassination
A now retired LAPD officer remembers the night he responded to the Robert F. Kennedy assassination. Patrick Healy reports for the NBC4 News at 5 on Tuesday, June 5, 2018.
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Revisiting the Hotel Where RFK Was Assassinated, Now a School
Senator Robert F. Kennedy was assassinated at the Ambassador Hotel on Wilshire Blvd. in Los Angeles. Today, the hotel no longer exists, instead there is a school carrying Kennedy’s name.
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50 Years Ago: A Look Back at the Assassination of Sen. Robert F. Kennedy
A look back at June 5, 1968, a night that turned from jubilation to agonizing grief when Sen. Robert F. Kennedy was shot and killed at a victory rally in Los Angeles.
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‘My God, Bobby Kennedy Has Been Shot': LAPD Officer Recalls Assassination 50 Years Later
Art Placencia was a 21-year-old rookie Los Angeles police officer with only a few weeks on the job when he got the biggest call of his career June 5, 1968.
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50 Years Ago: The Assassination of RFK
A man seeking presidency ended up fighting for his life just five years after his brother, President John F. Kennedy, was assassinated. This is a look back at the night of the shooting, and days and years following, the assassination of Robert F. Kennedy in photos.
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How the AP Covered the RFK Assassination 50 Years Ago
Associated Press Hollywood reporter Bob Thomas was on a one-night political assignment in June 1968 to cover Sen. Robert F. Kennedy’s victory in the California presidential primary when mayhem unfolded before his eyes.
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NC Extra: Remembering RFK 50 Years After His Death
Fifty years ago, Robert F. Kennedy was assassinated at the Ambassador Hotel in Los Angeles following a victory speech. Jaime Regalado, Ph.D., a political scientist and former executive director of the Pat Brown Institute for over 20 years, talks with NBC4’s Conan Nolan about the impact of RFK’s death and what could have been.