Thousands of pages of documents relating to killing of Robert F Kennedy released
The US senator was shot dead in a hotel in Los Angeles in 1968.
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Approximately 10,000 pages of records related to the 1968 assassination of senator Robert F Kennedy were released on Friday, continuing the disclosure of national secrets ordered by President Donald Trump.
Mr Kennedy was fatally shot on June 5 1968, at the Ambassador Hotel in Los Angeles moments after giving his victory speech for winning California’s Democratic presidential primary.
His assassin, Sirhan Sirhan, was convicted of first-degree murder and is serving life in prison.
The US National Archives and Records Administration posted roughly 229 files containing the pages to its public website.
