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friends and sleb writz were the first to enter where they were greeted by celine deion. angelil died of throat cancer at his las vegas home last week. the 73-year-old manager discovered dion when she was 12 and drove her career to stardom. angelil's illness first diagnosed in '99 prompted dion to put her career on hold two years ago. will be held tomorrow at the basilica. >> reed: sadness in her face. we wish her well. >>> a passenger is thrown high into the air from a pickup truck after a horrific rollover crash. >> marie: look at that. coming up we'll tell you how this man was able to survive a dramatic brush with death. >> reed: a snowboarder survives getting caught in the middle of a massive avalanche. why he now could be in trouble with the law. >> we are your weather authority tracking the severe stormy weather across the east coast. on the west coast we're also expecting unsettled weather by i'll show you how t >> reed: dash cam shows a passenger in brazil being thrown high in the air as a pickup rolls sever times. a man was riding in the passenger seat when it ro

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the mentor who transformed a teenage celine dion into a music legend and eventually married her. >> deioninger and manager renee angel little. we're up "up all nightline" with abc's juju chang. >> millions of people in the world who don't have time to say good-bye and you know what, i'm amazed how fortunate we are. >> reporter: her voice providing the sound track to love, my heart will go on from the "titanic." ♪ my heart will go on about. >> but he was celine dion's real life epic romance. he passed away at the age of 73 after a long bout with throat cancer. they met she was just 12 years old, he a music manager plucking her from poverty. together they built her career and eventually a relationship. they married in 1994 and had three children together. >> i went backstage in vegas with the family back income 2011. then rene had already dealt with his first bout of throat cancer. as she told deborah roberts, the disease would soon return. >> he sat down and said i have cancer again. my heart started to beat faster about you my body shut off. it took a toll on me. >> reporter: that toll an

celine dion's husband died at the age of 73. he passed away this morning at home in las vegas after a long battle with throat cancer. he served as deion's manager. they married in 1994. they have three children together. >> you were seen by no less than 7 muggles. do you have any idea how serious this is. >> he is best known to modern audiences as professor nape in the harry potter films. alan rickman had a tremendous body of work. >> denise: rickman died in london after a battle with cancer. correspondent tina courthouse looked back on his esteemed >> alan rickman made a big first impression on american movie goers in the original diehard movie in 1988. >> do you really think you have a chance against us mr. cowboy. >> rickman made a name for himself on the british stage with the royal shakespeare company. in 1991 he returned to the screen for a memorable turn as bad guy as sheriff of nottingham prince of thieves. >> no more merciful beheadings and call off christmas. >> reporter: rickman won a golden globe award in 1991 playing the title character in a tv movie. he played a lighter role in the romantic comedy love actually opposite em