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>> from the moment that whitney houston first broke into song she was obviously bound for greatness. she first performed at age five. solo at age 11 in the local church choir. young whitney grew up steeped in music and the youth and beauty propelled her into the spotlight. and first professional solo in 1980 and modeling, gracing covers like 17 and glamour. and her premier album spunk three number one singles, "saving all my love for you" "how will i know" "the greatest love of all" it sold over...

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>> that looks pretty good there. thank you to tom trong in atlanta. how long will this heat spell last? the weather channels mike bettis is here to help give us an idea. good morning, mike. >> youve got it. one more day of a heat wave across the country. especially in the northeast. we had record setting numbers yesterday. we are just baking out there. high pressure not our friend this time of year, and that means warm southerly air thats pulled north. look at all of these states under excessive...

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Heard around the country about him being fired. >> reporter: the ombudsman of npr said it was a day like no other with a record setting 8,000 e-mails coming in, crashing the system and phones ringing, quote, nonstop and described this comments as angry, furious, outraged, calling for npr to rehire williams, immediately. but the om mubudsman goes on t y say, it seems management felt he was more of a liability than an asset and unfortunately, i agree and the issue was, quote, whether someone on np...

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