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APRIL CASTRO
AP Online
02-12-2004
Dateline: AUSTIN, Texas


Sens. John F. Kennedy, left, and Lyndon B. Johnson applaud a speaker as they wait to accept the presidential and vice presidental nominations, respectively, of the Democratic Party in Los Angeles on July 15, 1960. The History Channel has asked three historians to review the credibility of a documentary that claims President Johnson was involved in the assassination of Kennedy. (AP Photo)

The History Channel has asked three historians to review the credibility of a documentary it aired that claimed President Lyndon Johnson was involved in the Kennedy assassination.

Former Johnson staffers and family members have been demanding an ...

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