Complete coverage: Ted Kennedy, 1932-2009
Edward M. Kennedy, the iconic “liberal lion” of the U.S. Senate and reigning patriarch of a legendary family political dynasty, whose advocacy of social issues left an indelible stamp on a half-century of American politics, died of brain cancer at his Cape Cod, Mass., home. He was 77.
Photo credit: AP File | This undated photo shows the Kennedy brothers, John F. Kennedy, left, Robert Kennedy and Ted Kennedy, right, in Hyannis Port, Mass. Ted Kennedy has died after battling a brain tumor his family announced early Wednesday, Aug. 26, 2009.
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article Politics 8/29/09 Kennedy remembered for legislation, kindness Government leaders and other luminaries paid final tribute Saturday to Edward M. Kennedy. ...
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article Nation 8/29/09 Despite rain, Kennedy mourners flock to church BOSTON -- Hundreds of mourners lined the sidewalks near Boston’s Mission Church where a funeral ...
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article Nation 8/28/09 Kennedy's Catholicism source of comfort, conflict Kennedy's Catholicism source of comfort, conflict as he defied church on abortion ...
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article Nation 8/27/09 Kennedy's death leaves vaccuum in liberal leadership There is no shortage of politicians hoping to take Ted Kennedy's Senate seat, but there's ...
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article Politics 8/27/09 Ted Kennedy mourned publicly and in private His life’s journey ended, the body of Sen. Edward Kennedy traveled by motorcade Thursday from ...
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article Nation 8/27/09 Massachusetts eyes change over Senate succession Less than two days after the death of Sen. Edward Kennedy, momentum is building in ...
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article Nation 8/26/09 Triumph and tragedy defined the Kennedys There was an unquestioning love and loyalty among Joseph Jr., John, Robert and Edward. ...
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article Nation 8/26/09 Kennedy's longtime goal: health care coverage for all WASHINGTON - In early 2008, Sen. Edward Kennedy began to lay the groundwork for another ...
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article Nation 8/26/09 Chappaquiddick: Tragedy cast a long shadow Were it not for Chappaquiddick, Edward M. Kennedy may have followed his brother to the ...
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article Nation 8/26/09 LIers whose lives Edward Kennedy changed Sen. Edward M. Kennedy's sweeping legislative record spans nearly five decades and improved lives. ...
