Caroline Kennedy, envoy to be?

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CAROLINE KENNEDY. Getty Images/AFP/Slaven Vlasic
Caroline Kennedy, the 55-year-old daughter of assassinated president John F. Kennedy, is about to be named by US President Barack Obama to the high-profile post of ambassador to Japan, an official said. Kennedy’s appointment for the plum Tokyo post has long been rumored, and her chances may have been enhanced by the arrival as secretary of state of John Kerry, who was close to Caroline Kennedy’s beloved uncle, late senator Edward Kennedy. Kennedy would fit the long tradition of presidents naming high profile envoys to the key US ally.

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