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How newspapers around the world reacted to JFK's assassination

Brennan WeissOct 26, 2017, 22:30 IST

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The murder of President John F. Kennedy shocked the world.

The murky circumstances of his death have since spawned a federal investigation and numerous conspiracy theories - which will hopefully be explained when the JFK files are released Thursday.

In the immediate aftermath of the killing, the nation and the world mourned.

On November 23, 1963, the day after the shooting, the front pages of newspapers across the US and around the globe reflected the shock and despair of the moment.

Here's what they looked like: