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'Chappaquiddick' retells scandal that changed America

USSenatorEdwardKennedywenttohisdeathin2009hauntedbyhisroleinthedrowningofayoungwoman40yearsearlierafterhecrashedtheircar.TheaccidentatabridgeonChappaquiddickIsl

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US-China conflict avoidable if patience, mutual understanding applied

TheU.S.andChinaarenotpredestinedtoclash,arenownedhistorianatYaleUniversityhassaid.AsWashingtonincreasinglyrampeduprivalrypoliciesagainstBeijing,PaulKennedy,thea

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JFK gives final speech - 55 years after his death

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Kennedy Center Honors go on, despite presidential no-show

ThelatestKennedyCenterHonorsshouldbecauseforcelebration,markingtheevent's40thanniversary,intheyearthatcoincideswithJohnF.Kennedy's100thbirthday.Yetthisannualrec

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APD Review | Nuclear peril in a time of insanity

ByAPDwriterLuJiafeiWashington,Oct.31(APD)--DaysafterU.S.PresidentDonaldTrump’simprovisedrantof“fireandfury”toPyongyangpromotedthelattertothreatentostriketheAmer

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White House releases some JFK docs, keeps others secret

USPresidentDonaldTrumponThursdayapprovedthereleaseof2,800documentsaboutthe1963assassinationofPresidentJohnF.Kennedy,butdelayedthepublicationofsome"sensitive"fil

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Mystery ancient stone structures found in Saudi desert

Nearly400mysteriousancientstonestructureshavebeenidentifiedintheSaudiArabiandesertbyanAustralianresearcherusingGoogleEarth.DavidKennedy,whoseteamhasspentdecades

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U.S. senator McCain calls brain cancer prognosis 'very poor'

U.S.Sen.JohnMcCainsaysdoctorshavegivenhima"verypoorprognosis"ashebattlesbraincancer.McCainunderwentsurgeryinJulyforabraintumorthatwaslaterfoundtobeaformofgliobl

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Embattled Trumps to skip top art awards

DonaldandMelaniaTrumpwillskiponeofAmerica'stopartawards,theKennedyCenterHonors,theWhiteHouseannouncedSaturdayinthelatestsignofthepresident'sgrowingisolationafte

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U.S. President Trump to skip Kennedy Center arts awards

Inabreakwithtradition,PresidentDonaldTrumpandthefirstladyhavedecidednottoparticipateineventshonoringrecipientsofthisyear’sKennedyCenterHonorsartsawardsto“allowt

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Jackie Kennedy watch fetches nearly $380K in New York

AnengravedgoldCartierwatchgiventoJacquelineKennedyandareciprocalthank-youpaintingfromtheformerfirstladysoldfor$379,500atauctioninNewYorkonWednesday,Christie'ssa

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Obama voices 'fervent hope' Congress will tread carefully on healthcare

Former US president Barack Obama expressed his "fervent hope" on Sunday that members of Congress would look beyond party lines when considering the future of the country's healthcare system.

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Republican George W. Bush plans to vote for Democrat Hillary Clinton: JFK's niece

​Former U.S. Republican President George H.W. Bush plans to vote for Democratic presidential nominee Hillary Clinton, according to a niece of former U.S. President John F. Kennedy.

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My 20 years in Kennedy Town, a Hong Kong dump turned destination

From the waves that used to strike the Praya to the barbers and their 100-year-old chairs, Fionnuala McHugh reflects on the vivid life and changing face of a gentrifying neighbourhood and the symbolism of the fight to save its 'temporary' garden

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U.S. says working with Japan to ensure ambassador's security

​The U.S. and Japanese governments are working to ensure "necessary security measures" put in place in response to death threats against Ambassador Caroline Kennedy, the State Department said on Wednesday.

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Obama, Clinton pay tribute to John F. Kennedy

U.S. President Barack Obama, together with former President Bill Clinton, laid a wreath at John F. Kennedy's grave on Wednesday to honor the slain president's legacy, two days before the 50th anniversary of his assassination.

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Obama taps John F. Kennedy's daughter as ambassador to Japan

U.S. President Barack Obama on Wednesday nominated Caroline Kennedy, the elder daughter of former president John F. Kennedy, as the ambassador to Japan.