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Thursday, February 16, 2012

Whitney Houston's Funeral: "Totally Opposite" of Michael Jackson's - E! Online

Whitney Houston's Funeral: "Totally Opposite" of Michael Jackson's - E! Online


With Whitney Houston's funeral less than two days away, it's no surprise that final plans and preparations are beginning to take shape.
Not only do we have the confirmed list of who will be taking part in the service, but we also have details on how the New Hope Baptist Church is being transformed for the day.
READ: Whitney Houston: "She's in a Great Place" Now, Says Long-Time Friend
The program will include Kevin Costner, Aretha Franklin, Tyler Perry, Stevie Wonder, Rickey Minor, Alicia Keys, Dionne Warwick, Clive Davis and gospel singers CeCe Winans, Kim Burrell and Donnie McClurkin, a family rep confirms to E! News. The Rev. Marvin Winans will deliver the eulogy.Read more: http://ca.eonline.com/news/marc_malkin/whitney_houstons_funeral_totally/295046#ixzz1mcAr5F2X

BBC News - China's VP Xi Jinping on last leg of US trip

BBC News - China's VP Xi Jinping on last leg of US trip

Chinese Vice-President Xi Jinping is in California for business talks on the last leg of his US visit.
China's leader-in-waiting arrived in Los Angeles on Thursday from Iowa.
He met Governor Jerry Brown, toured a shipping terminal at the port and is scheduled to watch an NBA basketball game on Friday.
He began his week-long trip in Washington DC, meeting President Barack Obama at the White House and Defence Secretary Leon Panetta at the Pentagon.