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Edward Kennedy's sons say his memoir held surprises
Top of the TicketThe late Sen. Edward M. Kennedy spent his life trying to atone for his past mistakes, say his sons.... -
Hollywood liberals under fire: The Polanski debate gets political
The Big PictureIt was surely only a matter of time. The noisy partisan divide that seems to infect everything in America today -- from what health care plan you want to what car you drive -- has surfaced again. As soon as...... -
Ticket Replay: Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger on Uncle Teddy Kennedy: 'Rock of our family'
Top of the TicketCalifornia Republican governor eulogizes Sen. Edward Kennedy after his death from brain cancer.... -
Edward Kennedy dies at 77; 'liberal lion of the Senate'
Sen. Edward M. Kennedy, the Massachusetts Democrat and icon of American liberal politics who was the last surviving brother of a legendary political family, died late Tuesday at his home in Hyannis Port, Mass., his family announced. He was 77.
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Kennedy expressed remorse over Chappaquiddick in his memoir
Associated PressMassachusetts Sen. Edward M. Kennedy, in a memoir being published this month, writes of fear and remorse surrounding the 1969 car accident on Chappaquiddick Island that left a woman dead, and says he accepted the finding that a lone gunman assassinated...Tags: Robert F. Kennedy, Mary Jo Kopechne, Crime, Law and Justice, Death, Punishment
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Friends rally to Kennedy's side
Los Angeles Times Staff WriterStricken with a cancerous brain tumor in the autumn of his storied political career, Sen. Edward M. Kennedy was facing a daunting treatment regimen with "good spirits," his doctors here said Tuesday, while his family and political friends struggled with...Tags: Robert F. Kennedy, Family, John McCain, Entertainment, Edward J Markey
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Rose Kennedy, 104, Dies; Matriarch of a Dynasty
Los Angeles Times Staff WriterRose Fitzgerald Kennedy, whose 10 decades of life encompassed extraordinary triumphs and epic tragedies, died Sunday at the age of 104. Mrs. Kennedy died from complications of pneumonia at 5:30 p.m. at the family compound in Hyannis Port, Mass., said...Tags: Local Elections, Robert F. Kennedy, Franklin Delano Roosevelt, Bill Clinton, Special Olympics
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Kennedy Admits Personal 'Frailties,' Vows to Fight On
Los Angeles Times Staff WriterIn an effort to restore his damaged political standing, Sen. Edward M. Kennedy (D-Mass.) accepted responsibility Friday for "faults and frailties" in his private life and pledged to reform his lifestyle so that it will not interfere with his work....Tags: John Kerry, Clarence Thomas, George W. Bush, Boston, Judges
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Neil Armstrong, 1st man on the moon, dies at 82
Associated PressCINCINNATI (AP) - Neil Armstrong was a soft-spoken engineer who became a global hero when as a steely-nerved pilot he made "one giant leap for mankind" with a small step onto the moon. The modest man, who had people on Earth entranced and awed from almost...Tags: Electronics, NASA, Manufacturing and Engineering, Petroleum Industry, Photography Supplies and Services
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TODAY IN HISTORY
1883: An estimated F3 tornado was reported in the Redfield/Hitchcock areas. At least one farmhouse was destroyed, and three people were killed on one farm. 1911: Actor Hume Cronyn was born in London, Ontario, Canada. 1940: The Democratic national...Tags: Politics, Franklin Delano Roosevelt, Mary Jo Kopechne, Hume Cronyn, Petroleum Industry
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Senator Ted Kennedy Dies at 77
Associated Press WriterSen. Edward M. Kennedy of Massachusetts, the last surviving brother in a political dynasty and one of the most influential senators in history, died Tuesday night at his home on Cape Cod after a year-long struggle with brain cancer. He was 77. In...Tags: Robert F. Kennedy, Iraq War (2003-2011), University of Virginia, Family, Regional Authority
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FBI Files: Ted Kennedy Lived With Death Threats For Decades After Brothers' Murders
Associated Press WritersSen. Edward M. Kennedy became a magnet for extremist rage in the decades after his brothers were gunned down, living under constant, chillingly specific assassination threats of his own, according to newly released FBI documents. Five years after...Tags: Robert F. Kennedy, Ku Klux Klan, Blackmail and Extortion, Greece, Family
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