Washington Photo Blog: Wednesday, Aug. 26, 2009

President Obama speaks to the press following the death of Senator Ted Kennedy in Martha's Vineyard.
Brooks Kraft / Corbis for TIME

Eulogy

President Obama speaks to the press following the death of Senator Ted Kennedy in Martha's Vineyard. "The outpouring of love, gratitude and fond memories to which we've all borne witness is a testament to the way this singular figure in American history touched so many lives," the president said.

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