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The CIA has released 1,500 pages of previously classified documents relating to the assassination of New York Sen. Robert F. Kennedy. The documents released Thursday reveal Kennedy met with the CIA ...

The documents released Thursday reveal Kennedy met with the CIA to share his observations following a 1955 trip to the Soviet Union. Skip ... to share their observations following their return.

Former political prisoners explain the different ways the dissident movement within the Soviet bloc (1922–1991) took shape.