File photos of U.S. Senator Edward Kennedy
2009-08-28 05:52:21 GMT2009-08-28 13:52:21 (Beijing Time)
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U.S. President Barack Obama embraces Senator Ted Kennedy (L) before Obama signed H.R. 1388, the Edward M. Kennedy Serve America Act, at the SEED Public Charter School in Washington, April 21, 2009.(Reuters Photo)
U.S. President Bill Clinton (R) and Senator Edward Kennedy sit under an umbrella during ground breaking ceremonies for a monument to non-violence in memory of Robert Kennedy and Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. in this May 14, 1994 file photo. Reuters Photo
Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis, wife of former U.S. President John Kennedy, and his brother Edward Kennedy embrace in this July 19, 1986 file photo. Reuters Photo
Caroline Kennedy Schlossberg, daughter of former U.S. President John Kennedy, claps next to her uncle U.S. Senator Edward Kennedy in Boston in this December 7, 1998 file photo. Reuters Photo
U.S. Senator Edward Kennedy (L) walks next to Winnie Mandela, wife of African National Congress leader Nelson Mandela, in Brandfort in this January 9, 1985 file photo. Reuters Photo
U.S. President Barack Obama embraces Senator Ted Kennedy before Obama signed H.R. 1388, the Edward M. Kennedy Serve America Act, at the SEED Public Charter School in Washington, April 21, 2009.