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    Have you ever wondered if John F. Kennedy’s assassination was just or unjust? JFK the 35th president of the United States was assassinated by a man named Lee Harvey Oswald. The assassination of John F. Kennedy was just because….he opposed “The March on Washington” and shared a mistress with a notorious mafia leader. However some believed he was a good president just because he was a kind person. But, research shows JFK caused a national disaster his first year in office called the “Bay of Pigs…

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    JFK was the president of the United States of America in 1960. That was 100 years after lincoln was elected. JFK was killed in 1963. That was his third year of being the president. JFK died in a car during the parade on a friday in November. His wife was sitting right next to him in the car when this happened. His wife picked up a piece of his brain after the third shot. The first shot hit Kennedy from behind. The second shot hit the governor from the rear. The third hit Kennedy from the front…

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    The assassination of John Franklin Kennedy, the president of the United States of America on November 22, 1963, in Dallas, Texas. It came unexpected and shocked american citizens throughout the nation. The person who was accused to be the assassin was Lee Harvey Oswald, but there are many other theories and evidence that suggest he was not the acclaimed assassin. Lee Harvey Oswald did not kill JFK because, there is a lack of evidence that Lee Harvey Oswald killed the president, there is…

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    he did it, or if he even did it. The woman who killed Oswald was named Jack Ruby. She claimed that her actions were patriotic, and that she did this to protect America. Many of the theories that are thought of when presented with the Kennedy assassination are that Oswald was mentally insane, wanted to be famous, did not even kill him, and many others. Many of these already existing theories are just continuations or extensions of other theories. Out of all of the theories presented on the…

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    open-top limo. His autopsy showed 7 wounds. Charges were put on Lee Harvey Oswald who was said to have fired his gun only 3 times that day. These charges were not backed up with proof or evidence. I will prove to you that LHO is not guilty of the assassination of our beloved president. Like I said before, JFK's autopsy showed a total of 7 bullet wounds. The CIA said that Lee Harvey fired his gun 3 times, but that couldn't have been possible. According to an online article from "The…

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    Newspaper Article President Lincoln’s assassination Breaking News The President of the U.S. named Abraham Lincoln was assassinated.On Saturday April 15,1865 president lincoln died at 7:22AM.Here is the report on the 5 w’s. Who:assassinated president lincoln who played role in the assassination.John Wilkes Booth assassinated president lincoln and then stabbed Major Henry RathBone in the arm. What: happened after lincoln was assassinated. John Wilkes Booth jumped from the box lincoln and his wife…

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    November day. November 22, 1963 to be exact. Our great president, John F. Kennedy, rode down Dealey Plaza in downtown Dallas, Texas when it happened. Endless crowds of thousands clapped and smiled as President Kennedy peacefully wove. Then, the assassination happened. Three gunshots fired into the air and could be heard over all the cheers. Everyone went silent. As I looked back at the car holding our president, first lady, and governor, I saw a lifeless body of JFK. He was bleeding out of his…

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    Johnson ordered for the presidential limo to be remodeled and all evidence to be locked away for 75 years. So why was Oswald accused of the murder of JFK? Because he was the CIAs backboard to blame after the assassination was complete and then no one will know the truth behind the assassination. Some people believe that Oswald did really kill the president, but why did Oswald wait for the limo to turn on Elm St. and not on Houston St where he could have a clear straight shot at the president…

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    Marilyn Monroe Marilyn was getting closer and closer to President Kennedy. There was certain occasions where she would meet up with Kennedy secretly while he was traveling the states. Marilyn and Kennedy had even spent a whole weekend together in Palm Springs, Florida. Marilyn had her own private line through the Justice Department where she could reach Kennedy. Gossip was already in the air from when Marilyn preformed for Kennedy on his birthday, so these rumors continued to rise the more time…

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    Oswald was asked if he shot the President which he denied. Oswald was interrogated for twelve hours concerning his involvement in the murders of J.D. Tippit and JFK. These investigations could not be continued because just two days after the assassination while being transferred from city to county jail a Dallas nightclub owner, Jack Ruby shot and killed Lee Harvey Oswald. The staff who treated President Kennedy knew there was no chance of survival and his personal physician George Burkley…

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