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    2003 The John F. Kennedy Assassination On November 22‚1963‚President Kennedy was in attendance at a Dallas parade.One of the biggest tragic moments happened in U.S. history before the naked eye.President John F. Kennedy was assassinated around 12:34 p.m.as he celebrated with the Dallas crowd to show admiration towards them and their city(Mintaglio 60).The suspected assassin Robert L. Oswald‚a former U.S. marine‚was afterward caught not long following the assassination in a near by theatre(Newman

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    The JFK Assassination

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    The assassination of President John F. Kennedy is a mystery. We really do not know much about what happened on November 22‚ 1963 but we do know that someone shot one of our country’s beloved presidents. The only question is who did it. Lee Harvey Oswald was charged with the murder of John F. Kennedy but we do not know for sure that he was the one who committed the crime. If Oswald did kill Kennedy‚ was he alone or was he working with a group? I personally believe that Oswald was part of a conspiracy

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    The concept of assassinations is not a recent one. It would be nearly as old as civilization itself‚ for the deliberate killing‚ often of those in power‚ but also of individuals who are obstacles to those in power‚ is an essential part of politics‚ and the politics of life itself. Black’s Law Dictionary (the most trusted law dictionary in the U.S.A.) defines Assassination as‚ “Murder committed for hire‚ without provocation or cause of resentment given to the murderer by the person upon whom the

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    global communism‚ as a response to South Vietnam winning the war. It is a shame that neither Kennedy nor previous presidents could see that Vietnam only wanted to be a free and independent country ruled only by themselves (Moss‚ 2010). Kennedy’s assassination was a turning point in the war for many reasons. Under Kennedy there had been talks about removing troops from Vietnam. Kennedy wanted to lessen American’s involvement into the war. When he was assassinated‚ this led to yet another leader taking

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    Did Lee Harvey Oswald Kill President Kenndey President John F. Kennedy was assassinated on November 22‚ 1963 at Dallas TX. The police thought that Lee Harvey Oswald‚ but many people speculate that he was part of a bigger conspiracy or that he wasn’t even the killer. The government released an investigation team called the Warren Commission. What leads a lot of these theories is that the Warren Commission ignored important information. On the day of the shooting‚ as the motorcade came down the

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    killer was Lee Harvey Oswald‚ who was also later killed on his way to the Dallas police headquarters. The Warren Commision was written a week after JFK’s assassination. It created controversy‚ but it also solved the murder of America’s 35th president. On November 29th‚ 1963‚ Lyndon B. Johnson launched a federal investigation for the assassination of John F. Kennedy called The Warren Commission. This yearlong investigation used accounts and statements provided

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    I believe that the JFK assassination was lead by Lyndon Johnson. JFK was assassinated on a changed route by the government. JFK was “shot” by a man named Oswald. The event changed America forever. And what witnesses have seen from this event raised suspicions and conspiracy theories to this day. Day of the assassination 50 total witnesses believed the shots came from behind them from the greasy noll. According to a man‚ two railroad workers and another person in uniform were at the greasy noll.

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    President John F Kennedy was riding in a motorcade with Jacqueline‚ his wife then Governor Connally‚ and Nellie Connally. He was shot as they were turning onto Elm Street in Dealey Plaza in Dallas‚ Texas at 12:30. The Warren Report‚ a commision of the assassination has came to a conclusion that three shots came from the sixth floor of the Texas School Book Depository from Oswald. It Stated that he acted alone and there was no other shooters‚ why couldn’t you just ask him? Two Days after he was shot by Jack

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    have you ever wondered the difference between a murder and an assassination? Well i’ll tell you an assassination is the act of killing someone‚a murder is a the unlawful premeditated killing of one human being by another. Like the assassination of JFK his assassination was unjust because he was the youngest men to reach the white house via the electoral college‚his ability to demonstrate that a Roman Catholic could win to be the president of the united states.However‚some believed he was the worst

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    There are still many conspiracies about the JFK Assassination‚ but the two conspiracies that stand out are that Lee Harvey Oswald (LHO) and the CIA. LHO was an American born on October 18th 1939 in New Orleans. Most Americans believe Oswald is the person behind the assassination of JFK. He believed in communism‚ he was a disturbed person and he had a violent mindset. There have been many arguments about who was actually behind the assassination. The Warren Report clearly states Oswald fired

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