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(Reuters) – A California review board on Wednesday denied parole to Sirhan Sirhan, the Palestinian man serving a life sentence for assassinating U.S. presidential candidate Robert F. Kennedy in 1968. Sirhan was denied parole for another three years by a panel of California parole board members, who said he was not suitable for release. The decision marks a change from a different panel’s conclusion two years ago that the 78-year-old should be paroled. That decision was overruled by California Governor Gavin Newsom, a Democrat, and Sirhan sued, saying the governor’s action was illegal. It w…