JUST about all the people of the United States who were old enough, remember where they were when they heard that John F. Kennedy was shot.

POLICE and security agents had to take cover when a driver crashed onto the front lawn of former President George W Bush’s home near Dallas.

George Bush and his wife Laura have bought a home in an affluent area of North Dallas, where they will live after the US President leaves office in January.

A country in mourning poured its grief into prayer and defiant chants, showing unity in the flicker of thousands of candles at vigils across America.