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POLITICS: Senator Kennedy undergoes successful surgery
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June 2, 2008
Senator Kennedy undergoes successful surgery


(Scot Yount, NECN) - Senator Edward Kennedy underwent successful surgery on a brain tumor at Duke University on Monday.

Kennedy was awake during the 3.5 hour procedure, according to Dr. Allan Friedman.

The 76-year-old now will now be treated with chemotherapy and radiation.

Kennedy decided to have surgery at Duke after consulting experts around the country.

NECN's Scot Yount has details.

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