25/08/2009 American political legend Ted Kennedy dies
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The Death Of Senator Ted Kennedy Announcement CBS News Special Report
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Arrivals for Ted Kennedy funeral mass, Obama, service
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Ted Kennedy dies at Massachusetts home
Edward Moore "Ted" Kennedy was an American politician who served in the United States Senate from Massachusetts for almost 47 years. Kennedy was hospitalized after suffering a seizure and was diagnosed with a malignant brain tumor, which limited his appearances in the Senate. He died of the disease at age 77.