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Bobbi Kristina Held Up During Whitney Houston's Funeral Service: Report

Whitney Houston and daughter Bobbi Kristina Brown
Whitney Houston's only daughter, Bobbi Kristina, held up well during her mother's funeral on Saturday, according to reports. Houston's ex-husband Bobby Brown left the funeral shortly after arriving because of a seating squabble, but Bobbi Kristina was not in the church yet when he left
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Whitney Houston Eulogy: Pastor Marvin Winans Closes Funeral Processions

Whitney Houston, the brilliant American pop music icon, died at age 48 on Feb. 11. Her funeral was held on Saturday at the New Hope Baptist Church in Newark, N.J., the same building in which Houston grew up signing in a choir. Several celebrities, many of whom made speeches and performances, attended the event. Attendees included Alicia Keys, Clive Davis, Tyler Perry, Kevin Costner and more. Pastor Marvin Winans gave the eulogy at the funeral. The pastor started with a quick prayer. Then he bega...
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Whitney Houston Funeral: Clive Davis Speech About Mentorship, Memories and Friendship

Whitney Houston, the great American pop icon, died at the age of 48. Her funeral was held this Saturday at the New Hope Baptist Church in Newark, N.J. -- the same building where Houston learned to sing. Several celebrities appeared throughout the funeral service including Tyler Perry, Kevin Costner, Alicia Keys and many more. Clive Davis, a music executive and Houston's long-time mentor, spoke about his relationship with Houston and the memories she left behind.
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Whitney Houston Obituary 1963-2012: Singer Remembered

Born in Newark, N.J., on Aug. 9, 1963, Whitney Houston grew up to become one of the most successful and admired singers of the 20th century. Houston spent her life surrounded by music. She died on Feb. 11, 2012, in Beverly Hills, Calif.
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Unforgettable Groucho Marx

The United States, as most readers and investors know, went through a trying time from 2001 to 2008, and it is only now beginning to recover. Hence, the nation could use a little comic relief. And who better to provide it than, arguably, the greatest comedian of the modern era -- Groucho Marx.
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What Time is Whitney Houston's Funeral?

Whitney Houston's invitation-only funeral will begin at noon ET today at the New Hope Baptist Church in Newark, N.J. Several celebrity guest are set to be in attendance, some of whom are expected to sing. Houston's family decided they didn't want to have a public funeral for the late singer and so they opted for a private service for just family and friends. Still the family has made it possible so that The Associated Press can live stream Houston's funeral service online so that fan...
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RIP Madonna: Death Hoax Trends on Twitter on Whitney Houston's Funeral Day

RIP Madonna became a Twitter trend early today, the same day that singer Whitney Houston is being buried. The death hoax began trending hours before Houston's funeral is scheduled to begin. There are no official reports that Madonna, who recently performed at the 2012 Super Bowl, has died. However Twitter death hoaxes are not new.
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Greek Bailout Deal: European Leaders Express Hope

European leaders expressed optimism on Friday that Greece would secure a new rescue package worth 130 billion euros though policymakers admitted urgent work was still needed to get its debt-cutting program back on track.
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Whitney Houston Obituary Released: Where to Find it Ahead of Funeral: Report

M. J. Edwards Funeral Home and Memorial Keepsakes have released an obituary that is honoring the life of singer Whitney Houston whose funeral will take place tomorrow in New Jersey, according to reports. There is a beautiful photo of the singer on the cover of the obituary. Inside are a mixture of black and white and colored photos of Houston throughout different stages of her life to include her teenage years and motherhood. Photos of her with daughter Bobbi Kristina and ex-husband Bobby Brow.....
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Adele to Take Legal Action Over Fake Sex Tape

As rumors of Adele's supposed five year break finally begin to subside, another shocking story has made it's way into the news. The French magazine Public recently ran an issue with the headline, Adele: La Sex Tape! The issue included stills from a home-made adult video that supposedly features Adele and her former boyfriend. However, Adele's spokesperson immediately shot down the claims, saying that the allegations of a sex tape featuring Adele were 100 percent false an...
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Jeremy Lin Shoe Release Date: Never?

As Jeremy Lin and Linsanity take the nation by storm, the newest NBA superstar will reportedly be getting his own Nike shoes. However, reports are again circulating the Internet that the shoes are not real.
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Cars Without Drivers: Get Ready to See Automated Automobiles on the Open Road

For years, Google has been developing the technology to make automated cars a reality. They've also spearheaded lobbying efforts in Nevada, which just became the first state to approve regulations for testing driverless cars. This gives technology companies an official procedure for taking their self-driven automobiles out on public roads.
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$6 Trillion of Counterfeit U.S. Bonds Seized in Italy

Italian police reportedly seized nearly $6 trillion worth of fake U.S. Treasury bonds and other securities in Switzerland and arrested eight Italians in connection with international fraud and financial crimes.
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New Evidence Claims Adolf Hitler Had Son With French Teenager

Jean-Marie Loret never met his father. In fact, Loret had only learned of his father's identity just a few weeks before his biological mother, Charlotte Lobjoie, died in the 1950s. And although Loret was aware that he was the son of a German soldier, nothing could prepare him for the shock of being told that he was the son of chancellor and dictator of Nazi Germany, Adolf Hitler.
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Far Out: Dave Grohl, Jay Z, Beyonce Want to Go to Space!

Once upon a time, in a galaxy far, far away, there was a man named Dave Grohl, one of the greatest musicians of his time, and he wanted to go to space. He wasn't alone. Rapper Jay-Z and his lovely wife, Beyonce Knowles wanted to take the mother of all journeys, too.
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Casey Anthony Civil Defamation Trial in April

Casey Anthony's civil defamation trial will most likely be in April. Brought about by Zenaida Gonzalez, Anthony is being sued for the hardships forced upon Gonzalez when Anthony identified someone with a similar name as abducting her daughter in 2008.
When Are The Oscars 2012? When And Where To Watch Academy Awards

When Are The Oscars 2012? When and Where to Watch Academy Awards

It's almost time for the 84th Annual Academy Awards, and Oscar buzz for big categories like Best Picture, Best Actor and Actress, and Best Director are in full swing. But when are the 2012 Oscars? What time does the ceremony start, and what channel will the awards show be on? Find out everything you need to know, and vote for your Oscar 2012 picks here.

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