People stand on the steps of the US Capitol awaiting the arrival of the hearse carrying the remains of US Senator Edward Kennedy in Washington, DC. Mourners from across the United States and the world gathered Saturday to pay their respects to Kennedy, who was to take his final resting place near his two brothers on a hill overlooking Washington. (AFP/Mandel Ngan)
The hearse carrying the casket of Sen. Edward Kennedy, D-Mass., stops in front of the Senate steps of the U.S. Capitol as members of Congress and their staff pay their respects during a precession for his interment in Washington, Saturday, Aug. 29, 2009.
US Senator Robert Byrd (C) of West Virginia waits for the hearse carrying the remains of US Senator Edward Kennedy outside the US Capitol in Washington, DC. Mourners from across the United States and the world gathered to pay their respects to senator Kennedy, who was to be buried at Arlington cemetery alongside his two brothers. (AFP/Mandel Ngan)
The motorcade carrying the body of Sen. Edward M. Kennedy passes the US Capitol in Washington, Saturday, Aug. 29, 2009. Kennedy died late Tuesday after battle with cancer. He was 77. (AP Photo/Pablo Martinez Monsivais)
Vicki Kennedy, widow of Sen. Edward Kennedy, D-Mass., bows her head as Chaplain of the House of Representatives, Daniel Coughlin, speaks about her husband as the hearse carrying the casket of Sen. Edward Kennedy, D-Mass., stops in front of the Senate steps of the U.S. Capitol as members of Congress and their staff pay their respects during a precession for his interment in Washington, Saturday, Aug. 29, 2009. (AP Photo/Gerald Herbert)
U.S. Rep. Patrick Kennedy bows his head in prayer as he stands next to a hearse carrying the coffin of his father, U.S. Senator Edward Kennedy, on the U.S. Senate steps of the U.S. Capitol building with his father's senatorial staff in Washington, August 29, 2009. Kennedy is scheduled for a burial ceremony at Arlington National Cemetery following the stop on Capitol Hill. REUTERS/Larry Downing (UNITED STATES POLITICS OBITUARY)
Members of the public watch as the hearse carrying the casket of Sen. Edward Kennedy, D-Mass., stops in front of the Senate steps of the U.S. Capitol as members of Congress and their staff pay their respects during a precession for his interment in Washington, Saturday, Aug. 29, 2009. (AP Photo/Gerald Herbert)
Sen. Robert Byrd, D-W.V., wipes his eyes next to Victoria Kennedy as the hearse carrying the casket of Sen. Edward Kennedy, D-Mass., seen right, stops in front of the Senate steps of the U.S. Capitol as members of Congress and their staff pay their respects during a precession for his interment in Washington, Saturday, Aug. 29, 2009. (AP Photo/Gerald Herbert)
Victoria Kennedy, left, widow of Sen. Edward Kennedy, D-Mass., kisses Sen. Robert Byrd, D-W.V., as Kennedy's hearse stops in front of the Senate steps of the U.S. Capitol as members of Congress and their staff pay their respects during a precession for his interment in Washington, Saturday, Aug. 29, 2009. Right is former Interior Secretary Dirk Kempthorne. (AP Photo/Gerald Herbert)
Supporters hug widow Vicki Kennedy, bottom left, back to camera, as the hearse carrying the casket of Sen. Edward Kennedy, D-Mass., stops in front of the Senate steps of the U.S. Capitol as members of Congress and their staff pay their respects during a precession for his interment in Washington, Saturday, Aug. 29, 2009. (AP Photo/Gerald Herbert)
Vicki Reggie Kennedy, the widow of U.S. Senator Edward Kennedy, blows a kiss on the U.S. Senate steps of the U.S. Capitol building to her husband's senatorial staff in Washington, August 29, 2009. Kennedy is scheduled for a burial ceremony at Arlington National Cemetery following the stop on Capitol Hill. REUTERS/Larry Downing (UNITED STATES POLITICS OBITUARY)
A crowd waves to the motorcade carrying the body of Sen. Edward M. Kennedy passes the U.S. Capitol in Washington, Saturday, Aug. 29, 2009. Kennedy died late Tuesday after battle with cancer. He was 77. (AP Photo/Pablo Martinez Monsivais)
Victoria Kennedy, responds to friends and former staff members who gathered on the steps of the Senate to pay a final tribute to her husband, Sen. Edward Kennedy, D-Mass., Saturday, Aug. 29, 2009, in Washington.. Kennedy's hearse paused at the Capitol before moving on to Arlington National Cemetery where he will be buried near his brothers John F. Kennedy and Robert Kennedy. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite, Pool)
Members of the Kennedy extend family wave from the vehicle as the motorcade carrying the body of Sen. Edward M. Kennedy passes the US Capitol in Washington, Saturday, Aug. 29, 2009. Kennedy died late Tuesday after battle with cancer. He was 77. (AP Photo/Pablo Martinez Monsivais)
Clarissa Martinez, left, and Douglas Rivlin, of Washington, comfort each other as the funeral procession of Sen. Edward Kennedy, D-Mass., arrives at the U.S. Capitol in Washington, Saturday, Aug. 29, 2009. Kennedy, the last surviving brother in an enduring political dynasty, died Tuesday, Aug. 25, at his home on Cape Cod after a yearlong battle with brain cancer. He was 77. (AP Photo/Jacquelyn Martin)
People watch the funeral procession of Sen. Edward Kennedy at the U.S. Capitol in Washington, on Saturday, Aug. 29, 2009. (AP Photo/Jacquelyn Martin)
A man holds a sign honoring Sen. Edward Kennedy while waiting for Kennedy's funeral procession to arrive at the U.S. Capitol in Washington, on Saturday, Aug. 29, 2009. Kennedy, the last surviving brother in an enduring political dynasty, died Tuesday night August 25, 2009, at his home on Cape Cod after a yearlong battle with brain cancer. He was 77. (AP Photo/Jacquelyn Martin)
Onlookers watch as the hearse carrying U.S. Senator Edward Kennedy stops at the U.S. Capitol for staff members and congressmen to pay respects, in Washington August 29, 2009. Senator Kennedy died late Tuesday after a battle with cancer. REUTERS/Molly Riley (UNITED STATES POLITICS OBITUARY)
U.S. Vice President Joe Biden (2nd R) arrives at Arlington National Cemetery with his wife, Dr. Jill Biden (R), his son Hunter (L) and his daughter-in-law Kathleen for the internment services for U.S. Senator Edward Kennedy in Arlington, Virginia, August 29, 2009. Kennedy died late Tuesday after a battle with cancer. REUTERS/Jim Bourg (UNITED STATES POLITICS OBITUARY)
Two metal objects mark the spot at Arlington National Cemetery where US Senator Ted Kennedy will be buried. Mourners from across the United States and the world gathered Saturday to pay their respects to senator Edward Kennedy, who was to take his final resting place near his two brothers on a hill overlooking Washington. (AFP/POOL/Doug Mills)
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