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One-year anniversary: Remembering Elizabeth Taylor

Kennedy Center honorees musician Paul Simon, actress Elizabeth Taylor, actor James Earl Jones, actress Chita Rivera and conductor James Levine sit for a class portrait in December 2002 after the Kennedy Center Honors Gala at the US State Department in Washington, D.C.

Kennedy Center honorees musician Paul Simon, actress Elizabeth Taylor, actor James Earl Jones, actress Chita Rivera and conductor James Levine sit for a class portrait in December 2002 after the Kennedy Center Honors Gala at the US State Department in Washington, D.C.   (AFP/Getty Images archive photo)

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Elizabeth Taylor, star of stage and screen who married multiple times, became a successful businesswoman and helped to pioneer the fight against AIDS, died of congestive heart failure on Wednesday, March 23, 2011.

Presidential Citizens Medal

President Bill Clinton presents actress and screen legend Elizabeth Taylor with the Presidential Citizens Medal during ceremonies in 2001 at the White House in Washington D.C.  (Steve Jaffe, AFP/Getty Images)

"Cliffhanger" screening

Elizabeth Taylor waves to the crowd in 1993 before the showing of the film “Cliffhanger” during the evening of “Cinema against Aids” at Cannes International Film festival.   (Gerard Julien, AFP/Getty Images)

Taylor and Forbes 1988

American actress Elizabeth Taylor poses with billionaire Malcom Forbes at the Balleroy castle, northern France in 1988.  (AFP/Getty archive photo)

Testimony 1986

Movie star Elizabeth Taylor appears before the Labor, Health and Human services Senate Subcommittee in 1986 in Washington, D.C.  (AFP/Getty archive photo)

Paris 1969

Richard Burton and his wife Elizabeth Taylor arrive in Paris in 1969.   (AFP/Getty archive photo)

"The V.I.P." 1962

Elizabeth Taylor and her future husband actor Richard Burton during the filming of “The V.I.P.” directed by Anthony Asquith.  (AFP/Getty archive photo)

Liz and Eddie in Paris

Elizabeth Taylor with her 4th husband, singer Eddie Fisher, during a visit in Paris.  (AFP/Getty archive photo)

Future husband

Actress Elizabeth Taylor dances with film producer Mike Todd at a party in Greenwich in 1956. Todd will become the next - and 3rd - husband of Liz Taylor in February 1957.   (AFP/Getty archive photo)

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