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WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 25, 2009
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NEWS ABOUT: Kathleen Kennedy Townsend

Kathleen Kennedy Townsend stories: 3 news summaries
OPINION

RFK Wanted 
to Lift Cuba 
Travel Ban, Too 

Obama should quash 'inconsistent' rule, says former AG's daughter

Apr 23, 09 9:06 AM CDT
(Newser) - Blocking Americans from traveling to Cuba is "inconsistent with traditional American liberties," according to the US attorney general. Eric Holder in 2009? Nope: Bobby Kennedy in 1963—who opposed prosecuting students who went to Havana and unsuccessfully pushed the Johnson White House to lift the ban. As daughter... More »

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Cuba • travel ban • Kathleen Kennedy Townsend • Robert F. Kennedy • Obama administration

 40 Years Later,
 RFK's Children
 Remember 

Three Kennedy kids recall father's empathy, justice

Jun 5, 08 9:29 AM CDT
(Newser) - To mark the anniversary of Robert F. Kennedy's assassination, 40 years ago today, the New York Times offers vignettes from three of his children—Kerry Kennedy, Joseph P. Kennedy II, and Kathleen Kennedy Townsend—of life with their father. For Kerry, RFK was the arbiter of fairness, whose teachings in... More »

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family • assassination • Kathleen Kennedy Townsend • Kennedy family • Robert F. Kennedy • 1968

Hillary Joined by Chelsea, Mom

Campaign for crucial women's vote moves into high gear

Dec 8, 07 10:42 AM CST
(Newser) - The Clinton campaign, in a dead heat with Obama in Iowa, is pulling out all the stops to bolster Clinton's support among the group long considered her core constituency: women. Along with appearances by influential women such as Madeleine Albright and Kathleen Kennedy Townsend, Hillary Clinton's mom and daughter, Chelsea,... More »

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Barack Obama • Hillary Clinton • Iowa • Oprah Winfrey • Chelsea Clinton • Madeleine Albright • Kathleen Kennedy Townsend • Dorothy Rodham • female voters

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