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Lee Harvey Oswald
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Bishop Kevin Farrell reads opening prayer at ceremony to mark Kennedy’s death at Dealey Plaza
A majority in a recent poll still do not believe that Lee Harvey Oswald acted alone. But the figure is lower than at any point since John F Kennedy’s assassination. What’s going on?
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Reinventing Kennedy to suit books, TV and film has blurred his significance
JFK defied warnings and premonitions from those close to him to visit a very hostile territory
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Tourists still gawp at the grassy knoll, but today’s city is an entirely different place to the Dallas of 1963
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