PHOTO GALLERY: Ted Kennedy dies at 77
Wednesday, August 26, 2009 | 10:54 a.m. CDT;
updated 4:01 p.m. CDT, Wednesday, August 26, 2009
In a Sept. 27, 2004, photo, Sen. Edward Kennedy, D-Mass delivers his speech about the effect of the war in Iraq on America's security at George Washington University in Washington, D.C.
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BOSTON – Sen. Edward M. Kennedy of Massachusetts died Tuesday night at his home on Cape Cod after a year-long
struggle with brain cancer. He was 77.
As a member of the Senate for nearly half a century, Kennedy compiled a list of legislative achievements in many areas including health care, civil rights, education and immigration.
To see an interactive timeline of Kennedy's life go to http://www.apexchange.com/Content/main/2009/20090826/20/e716f670f692406ab7f38fed8e919b3b/index.html.
In this July 17, 1981, photo, Supreme Court nominee Sandra Day O'Connor and Sen. Ted Kennedy, D-Mass., make a statement to reporters on Capitol Hill in Washington.
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In this Jan. 28, 2008, photo, then-Democratic presidential hopeful Sen. Barack Obama, D-Ill., smiles with Sen. Ted Kennedy, D-Mass., during a rally at American University in Washington, D.C., where Kennedy endorsed Obama.
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In this Jan 8, 2002, photo, President George W. Bush, and Sen. Ted Kennedy, D-Mass., laugh before speaking at an event in Boston.
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This undated photo shows the Kennedy brothers, John F. Kennedy, left, Robert Kennedy, and Ted Kennedy, right, in Hyannis Port, Mass.
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In this Feb. 23, 1962, photo, Ted Kennedy inspects the Berlin Wall at Bernauer Street.
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Joseph P. Kennedy and his wife Rosemary Kennedy pose with their nine children for this picture in 1938 at Bronxville, N.Y. From left are, seated: Eunice, Jean, Edward (on lap of his father), Patricia, and Kathleen. Standing: Rosemary, Robert, John, Mrs. Kennedy, and Joseph, Jr.
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