Whitney Houston tribute in the Philippines

15/02/12 09:59 CET

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A Filipino fan writes a message on a tribute wall for the late American singer-actress Whitney Houston in a shopping centre in Manila, February 15, 2012. REUTERS/Romeo Ranoco

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