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High security detail at Pell's services
High security detail at Pell's services

Hundreds attended Monday's funeral all who gave eulogies talked…

Family, friends reflect on Pell's life
Family, friends reflect on Pell's life

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Bishop Wolf concludes the service
Bishop Wolf concludes the service

Funeral services for the late Sen. Claiborne Pell ended Monday…

Extended Video: Sen. Pell Funeral Pt. 1
Extended Video: Sen. Pell Funeral Pt. 1

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Extended Video: Sen. Pell Funeral Pt. 2
Extended Video: Sen. Pell Funeral Pt. 2

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Pell remembered as "American Royalty"
Pell remembered as "American Royalty"

George Washington and Queen Elizabeth have worshipped there. …

Clinton: 'Something magical' about Pell
Clinton: 'Something magical' about Pell

Former President Bill Clinton praises Rhode Island's late Sen. …

VP-elect Joe Biden eulogizes Sen. Pell
VP-elect Joe Biden eulogizes Sen. Pell

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Sen. Kennedy eulogizes former Sen. Pell
Sen. Kennedy eulogizes former Sen. Pell

Sen. Edward Kennedy Monday was among the dignitaries who …

Sen. Reed: Pell was ideal public servant
Sen. Reed: Pell was ideal public…

A visionary. The ideal of what a public servant should be. That…

Pell's grandson: He never relented
Pell's grandson: He never relented

Following a former president and three U.S. Senators, Nicholas …

Rhode Islanders remember Pell
Rhode Islanders remember Pell

In addition to U.S. Senators, a former President and a prince, …

Pell funeral took a lot of planning
Pell funeral took a lot of planning

Arranging a funeral like the one for Senator Pell is a massive …

Dignitaries arrive in RI to mourn Pell
Dignitaries arrive in RI to mourn Pell

Dignitaries including former President Bill Clinton are …

Pell to be honored on Senate floor
Pell to be honored on Senate floor

The late Sen. Claiborne Pell will be honored Tuesday evening on…

Whitehouse's Floor Statement on Pell
Whitehouse's Floor Statement on Pell

Mr./Madam President, just this morning in this Chamber, we saw …

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Sen. Kennedy eulogizes former Sen. Pell

Updated: Monday, 05 Jan 2009, 11:20 AM EST
Published : Monday, 05 Jan 2009, 11:20 AM EST

NEWPORT, R.I. (WPRI) - Sen. Edward Kennedy Monday was among the dignitaries who eulogized the late former U.S. Senator Claiborne Pell.

Pell died at his Newport home on New Year's day at the age of 90 after a long battle with Parkinson's disease.

Kennedy, who himself is battling brain cancer, praised Pell as a fighter with a long list of legislative achievements.

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