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Kennedy Memoir Calls Chappaquiddick 'Inexcusable'

Sep. 3, 2009
Sen. Edward M. Kennedy said he was afraid and "made terrible decisions" and had to live with the guilt for more than four decades.
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Kennedy memoir: 'I have fallen short'

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BOSTON, Sept. 1 (UPI) -- Massachusetts Attorney General Martha Coakley says she'll run for the Senate seat vacated by Edward M. Kennedy.

Kennedy memoir comes out in Sept.

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Report: Kennedy may speak in Denver

BOSTON, Aug. 24 (UPI) -- Sen. Edward Kennedy, D-Mass., is expected to attend the Democratic National Convention in Denver and may speak to the convention Monday, The Boston Globe said.

Joan Kennedy battles breast cancer

BOSTON, Oct. 12 (UPI) -- Recovering alcoholic Joan Kennedy underwent a lumpectomy Tuesday in her latest battle -- breast cancer, The Boston Herald reported.

Joan Kennedy fights guardianship

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Kennedy's daughter has cancer surgery

BOSTON, Jan. 3 (UPI) -- Kara Kennedy, 42, the second of Sen. Edward Kennedy's three children, recuperated Friday from surgery to remove a cancerous tumor from her lung. One of the Massachusetts Democrat's sons, Ted Jr., lost a leg to cancer in 1973.

Kennedy opposes Bush war powers

WASHINGTON, Sept. 27 (UPI) -- Sen. Edward M. Kennedy, D Mass., stated his opposition to a Senate resolution that would give President George W. Bush immediate powers to attack Iraq. In an in

Scare closes Kennedy's Boston office

BOSTON, Oct. 18 (UPI) -- A "threatening letter" forced the closing of the Boston office of Massachusetts Sen. Edward M. Kennedy. Kennedy said all his staffers have been examined for ant
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Lori Anne Madison, 6, competes in Scripps National Spelling Bee
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Lori Anne Madison, 6, of Woodbridge, Virginia, spells out the letters in her word as she competes during the opening round of the Scripps National Spelling Bee, May 30, 2012, in National Harbor, Maryland. Madison, the youngest known qualifier in the history of the contest, correctly spelled the word "dirigible*", a lighter-than-air aircraft, to advance. UPI/Mike Theiler