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Edmund Muskie dies; Senate stalwart was 81
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Edmund S. Muskie, the four-term US senator from Maine who saw his
1972 presidential hopes dashed amid falling snowflakes in New
Hampshire and who, eight years later as US secretary of state,
oversaw the negotiations that brought home the 52 American hostages
from Tehran, died yesterday in Georgetown University Hospital in
Washington, D.C.
Mr. Muskie, who was 81, had suffered a heart attack last Thursday
following triple bypass surgery.
Mr. Muskie transformed Maine politics, almost singlehandedly
making it a two-party state after decades of Republican domination.
In 1954, he became ...
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