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Kennedy Plans Rehab Visit After Crash

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By Brian Naylor

Published May 5, 2006 at 3:00 PM CDT

Rep. Patrick Kennedy, seen on Friday near the green Mustang he drove into a concrete barrier on Capitol Hill.

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Benin's interior minister says a coup announced earlier has been foiled

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