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Joseph P. Kennedy III labels late aunt Mary Kennedy ‘a tireless advocate’

By Glen Johnson

 |  Globe Staff  

  May 17, 2012

Democratic congressional candidate Joseph P. Kennedy III today labeled his late aunt Mary Kennedy “a tireless advocate for the causes dear to her heart” following her suicide. In a statement, the younger Kennedy expressed condolences to “my Uncle Bobby,” his cousins, and Mary Kennedy’s family. “My Aunt Mary was a tireless advocate for the causes dear to her heart, a beloved member of our family, and, above all else, an incredible mother who loved her children fiercely,” Kennedy said.

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