Sen. Edward "Ted" Kennedy, D-MA, dies at age 77
Sen. Edward "Ted" Kennedy, D-MA, died at his home in Cape Cod, Massachusetts, after a year-long battle against brain cancer on August 25, 2009. President Ronald Reagan (L) and Senator Edward Kennedy are at a ceremony in the White House Rose Garden on June 5, 1981 UPI/FILES
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