Kennedy's death: Ireland mourns a "true friend"

DUBLIN — Nowhere outside the United States is the passing of Senator Edward Kennedy being mourned as much as in Ireland, the country from where his ancestors emigrated during the potato famine of the 19th century and to which he helped bring peace in recent years. Full Story »

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Posted by: Posted by Beth Tucker - Aug 26, 2009 - 6:14 AM PDT
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by Manfred Ostrowski - Aug. 27, 2009

The article describes Edward Kennedy's part in Irish politics and the Irish peace process. It conveys the impression of smart and sensitive interventions.

Of crucial importance for the Irish peace process was also the willingness to abandon violence which IRA's political leadership demonstrated, and ... More »

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by Randy Morrow - Aug. 27, 2009

The British were furious when the visa was authorized. “See what the Brits are saying about me?” said Clinton when Kennedy called to thank him. “Don’t worry about ... More »

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