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Democrats fumble Kennedy's seat, lose Senate supermajority (Roundup)

Jan 20, 2010, 8:28 GMT

Washington - Voters in the north-eastern state of Massachusetts dealt President Barack Obama's Democratic Party a major blow by electing a centre-right Republican to the seat long held by leftwing icon Ted Kennedy, who died last year. ... more

UN to award Kennedy posthumous prize as 'champion' of refugees

Sep 15, 2009, 15:04 GMT

Geneva - The late Edward Kennedy will be awarded a United Nations prize for his work as 'an unparalleled champion' of refugees, it was announced Tuesday. ... more

In Pictures: 'Senator Edward Kennedy Celebration of Life Memorial Service'

Aug 29, 2009, 11:51 GMT

We have added a new set of pictures from the event 'Senator Edward Kennedy Celebration of Life Memorial Service'. ... more

'Celebration of Life' memorial for Kennedy in Boston (2nd Roundup)

Aug 29, 2009, 2:19 GMT

Washington - Amid tears and laughter, in words and music, the family, friends and political rivals of Edward 'Ted' Kennedy remembered the former US senator at a private 'Celebration of Life' memorial Friday night in Boston. ... more

Mourners pay respects to Kennedy ahead of Boston funeral (2nd Roundup)

Aug 28, 2009, 0:56 GMT

Washington - Thousands of mourners gathered to pay their last respects to Democratic Party icon Edward Kennedy as his casket was opened for public viewing Thursday at the presidential library in Boston of his brother, John F Kennedy. ... more

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