Robert Kennedy
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GDP still best indicator of wellbeing
New Zealand now has an alternative measure that’s less about money than people, but it may be missing the mark
Obama to echo Robert Kennedy’s “ripple of hope” at UCT
On Sunday evening Barack Obama will speak at UCT, where the slain America icon laid down a stark challenge to opponents of apartheid.
Kennedy speaks to us all today
In 1966, Robert F Kennedy came to South Africa, a country that reflected the divisions, inequities and injustice of his own country, the USA.
Barack Obama’s truth and lies
Had he not been assassinated 40 years ago this week, Robert Kennedy would have been elected president of the United States. Kennedy’s campaign is a model for Barack Obama.
Clinton draws rebuke over assassination remark
Hillary Clinton mentioned the June 1968 assassination of Robert Kennedy in explaining on Friday why she had resisted calls to end her White House bid, drawing a rebuke from…
US Senator Kennedy has malignant brain tumour
Massachusetts Senator Edward Kennedy, the brother of assassinated president John F Kennedy and the elder statesman of American liberal politics, has a malignant brain tumour, his…