A policeman stands guard(站岗) as people arrive for the funeral of Sen.(Senator的缩写，参议员) Edward Kennedy at Our Lady of Perpetual Help Basilic, in the Mission Hill neighborhood of Boston, on Saturday, August 29.
Christopher Nzewwa, a native of Nigeria(尼日利亚) and longtime Boston resident(居民), holds a sign thanking Senator Edward Kennedy close to the Basilica of Our Lady of Perpetual Help where his funeral was taking.
The casket(棺材) of Sen. Edward Kennedy is brought into Our Lady of Perpetual Help Basilica by a U.S. military honor guard.
From left to right, former President Bill Clinton, Secretary of State Hillary Clinton, former President George W. Bush, President Barack Obama, Vice President Joe Biden, former first lady Rosalynn Carter and former President Jimmy Carter attend the funeral for Sen. Edward Kennedy.
Sen. Edward Kennedy's sons, Congressman(国会议员) Patrick Kennedy, left, and Edward Kennedy Jr., right, hug at the altar(祭坛) during eulogies(颂文，颂词) at the funeral services for the senator.
Members of the military pallbearers(护柩者) fasten a U.S. flag to the coffin of Senator Edward Kennedy before it is carried out of the Basilica of Our Lady of Perpetual Help following funeral services.
People line the street as a hearse(灵车) carrying Senator Edward Kennedy leaves the U.S. Capitol on August 29, 2009 in Washington, DC. Kennedy, who died on Tuesday, will be buried at Arlington National Cemetery near his brothers, John F. Kennedy and Robert Kennedy.
The Kennedy family gathers around the grave site as an Honor Guard carries the casket of Sen. Ted Kennedy at Arlington National Cemetery, in Arlington, Va. Kennedy's remains will be buried alongside(并排) his slain(被杀害的) brothers, John and Robert.
The Kennedy prepares to leave the funeral for Sen. Ted Kennedy at Arlington National Cemetery.