Kennedy to seek Clinton's senate seat

Caroline Kennedy is officially seeking Hillary Clinton's U.S. Senate seat, U.S. networks report. Clinton must vacate her senate seat once her appointment to secretary of state in President-Elect Barack Obama's incoming administration is accepted.

Caroline Kennedy is officially seeking Hillary Clinton's U.S. Senate seat, U.S. networks report.

Clinton must vacate her senate seat once her appointment to secretary of state in President-Elect Barack Obama's incoming administration is accepted.

Kennedy is the only surviving child of former U.S. president John F. Kennedy, and the niece of the late Robert F. Kennedy who also held the senate seat.

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