Senator Robert F. Kennedy shot by Sirhan Sirhan
Clutching his rosary beads, Senator Robert F. Kennedy lies wounded on the floor of the Ambassador Hotel, after being shot by assailant Sirhan Bashira Sirhan on June 5, 1968, following his victory speech in the California primary election. Kennedy's wife Ethel is at lower left. (UPI Photo/Files)
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MIDDLETOWN, Conn., Jan. 24 (UPI) -- Connecticut lawyers argued Tuesday for a reduction in the 20-year prison sentence of convicted killer Michael Skakel, a nephew of Ethel Kennedy.
CAMBRIDGE, Mass., Jan. 5 (UPI) -- Joseph P. Kennedy III, a member of Massachusetts' leading political dynasty, said Thursday he is considering a run for Congress.
VANCOUVER, British Columbia, Dec. 7 (UPI) -- A Canadian firm that recycles phosphorus from wastewater is aiming to open a second European plant in the Netherlands, a company official said this week.
BOSTON, Nov. 30 (UPI) -- Joseph P. Kennedy III, a scion of the leading Massachusetts political dynasty, suggested he might run for Barney Frank's seat in Congress.
LOS ANGELES, Nov. 27 (UPI) -- Lawyers for the man convicted in the 1968 assassination of Sen. Robert F. Kennedy in Los Angeles say their client should be freed because he is innocent.
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BOSTON, July 12 (UPI) -- Archivists are preparing to make public 63 boxes of Robert F. Kennedy's papers kept secret for 40 years, Boston's John F. Kennedy Presidential Library said.
PHILADELPHIA, Nov. 28 (UPI) -- A copy of U.S. President Lincoln's Emancipation Proclamation that once belonged to Robert Kennedy could fetch more than $1 million, auctioneers predicted.
CHICAGO, Sept. 24 (UPI) -- The University of Illinois Board of Trustees, in a move led by a son of the late Sen. Robert F. Kennedy, has denied 1960s radical Bill Ayers emeritus status.
WHITE PLAINS, N.Y., July 14 (UPI) -- Robert F. Kennedy Jr., son and namesake of the former U.S. attorney general and senator, is divorcing his second wife, court papers in New York state show.
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