RI Sen. Pell, creator of Pell Grants, dead at 90 (AP)

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RI Sen. Pell, creator of Pell Grants, dead at 90
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<p>You are not allowed to view links. Register or LoginAP - Claiborne Pell, the quirky blueblood who represented blue-collar Rhode Island in the U.S. Senate for 36 years and was the force behind a grant program that has helped tens of millions of Americans attend college, died Thursday after a long battle with Parkinson's disease. He was 90.</p><br clear="all"/>


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