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Excerpt from the new documentary directed by Shane O’Sullivan and produced by E2 Films. (RFK Must Die is premiering on the Documentary Channel on Monday, June 9 at 8 p.m. Eastern. It is set for theatrical release at the Pioneer Theater in New York on June 5.)
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Democracy Now! Special: Robert F. Kennedy’s Life and Legacy 40 Years After His Assassination
Forty years ago today, on June 5, 1968, Robert F. Kennedy had just won the California Democratic primary, a major boost in his campaign for the Democratic presidential nomination. Just after midnight, Kennedy addressed supporters at the Ambassador Hotel in Los Angeles, in what would be the last moments of his life.Today, we spend the hour playing excerpts of rare Robert F. Kennedy speeches and...
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Gen. John Allen, commander of U.S. Forces Afghanistan, spoke Wednesday at the Pentagon, four stars on each shoulder, his chest bedecked with medals. Unlike Allen, many decorated U.S. military veterans left the streets of Chicago after the NATO summit without their medals.
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