February 12, 2012 -- Updated 1121 GMT (1921 HKT)

World mourns pop singer Whitney Houston, dead at 48

Legendary pop singer Whitney Houston was found dead at a Beverly Hills, California, hotel, officials said. She was 48. FULL STORY

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WHITNEY HOUSTON REMEMBERED

Whitney Houston's regal rise, and tragic fall

The news broke on the eve of Grammy Awards, the music industry's biggest night: The woman with the pitch-perfect voice had died. FULL STORY

Whitney Houston, special from the start

Seeing Whitney Houston perform for the first time was an unforgettable experience, says writer Gene Seymour. She was magnetic. FULL STORY

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