• Eunice Kennedy Shriver, younger sister of President John F. Kennedy and founder of the Special Olympics, died early this morning at age 88 after a long illness.
Shriver was awarded the Presidential Medal of Freedom, the nation's highest civilian honor, by President Ronald Reagan in 1984.
Shriver was awarded the Presidential Medal of Freedom, the nation's highest civilian honor, by President Ronald Reagan in 1984.
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