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Article: Michael Kennedy's death another blow to political family

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January 2, 1998
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BOSTON -- Once again they converged on the big clapboard house in Hyannisport, a family struck anew by senseless tragedy. Brothers, sisters, aunts, uncles, cousins: Throughout the day and night on Thursday, the Kennedy family streamed into the compound that hugs the Atlantic Ocean to mourn their latest casualty, 39-year-old Michael Kennedy, the son who bore the most striking -- sometimes eerie -- resemblance to his late father, Sen. Robert F. Kennedy.

His death in Aspen, Colo., in a New Year's Eve skiing accident rocked a political dynasty known equally for anguish and accomplishment. Michael Kennedy was the brother of a congressman, the son of a senator and the nephew of a ...

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