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John Lennon s killer will seek his freedom this week for a sixth time.A parole hearing for Mark David Chapman, 55, is scheduled at Attica Correctional Facility, the upstate New York prison where he has been held for nearly 30 years.The ex-Beatle s widow, Yoko Ono, said last week she continues to oppose Chapman s release because he remains a potential threat.Chapman has been denied parole five times, appearing before the board every two years since 2000. His next interview could take place as early as Tuesday, Division of Parole spokesman Marc Violette said. He could not be more specific, he said, because Chapman is one of dozens of parolees with interviews scheduled for this week and it is unknown when the two-member panel will get to his.The former maintenance man from Hawaii is serv
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