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"Trying times for Whitney Houston&amp;apos;s surviving family members.\r\nIn the wake of the beloved star&amp;apos;s death on Saturday at age 48, the Houston family tells Us Weekly in a statement: &amp;quot;We are devastated by the loss of our beloved Whitney.&amp;quot;\r\n\r\nThe chart-topping, award winning &amp;quot;I Will Always Love You&amp;quot; singer was pronounced dead in her hotel room at the Beverly Hilton on Saturday afternoon.   The cause of her death is not yet known. Continues the family: &amp;quot;This is an unimaginable tragedy and we will miss her terribly.  We appreciate the outpouring of love and support from her fans and friends.&amp;quot;\r\n\r\nHouston is survived by  daughter Bobbi Kristina, 18, gospel singer mom Cissy Houston, cousins Dionne and Dee Dee Warwick and ex-husband Bobby Brown.  She was dating singer/reality star Ray J at the time of her death; Ray J (brother to singer Brandy Norwood) has not yet released a statement about Houston&amp;apos;s death."^^<http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema#string>
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