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Remembering Rafer Johnson, the Olympic legend who helped disarm Robert F. Kennedy's assassin - Face2Face Africa

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Rafer Johnson, American athlete and actor who won a gold medal in the decathlon at the 1960 Olympic Games in Rome, died Wednesday aged 86. The Olympic legend died at his home in the Sherman Oaks section of Los Angeles, according to his family. The cause of death is not known. What is however clear...

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