August 27, 2009

Kennedy Dies

Senator Edward Kennedy dies at age 77 - Yahoo! News
Yahoo News covers Senator Ted Kennedy's remarkable career spanning almost half a century. Kennedy was a flawed human being - like all of us. He deserves credit, however, for his principled advocacy for public healthcare and gun control. His support for the poor and the marginalised provided an inspiring example and a challenge to the establishment. America is better because of the contribution he made.

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