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CLASS="date">Friday, 31 August, 2001, 19:04 GMT 20:04 UK </SPAN> <DIV CLASS="headlinestory"><B>In pictures: Adieu to Aaliyah</B><BR></DIV> <FONT FACE="sans-serif" SIZE="2"> <DIV CLASS="bodytext"><B>Mourners have attended a private mass for the Grammy-nominated star Aaliyah, who died in a plane crash in the Bahamas on Saturday. <P> Boxer Mike Tyson, singer Gladys Knight and singer P Diddy were among mourners for the service at the Frank E Campbell Funeral Home. <P> Afterwards a horse-drawn hearse carried the singer's coffin to the St Ignatius Loyola Roman Catholic Church in New York, where hundreds of fans gathered for the funeral. </B> <P> <DIV CLASS="inlineimage"> <IMG alt="Horse drawn hearse bearing Aaliyah's remains" vspace="0" border=0 width="315" height="180" src="/olmedia/1515000/images/_1519692_al3006.jpg"><BR CLEAR="all"> <DIV CLASS="caption"><SMALL>The funeral mass was private, attended by some 100 family members and friends.</SMALL><BR></DIV> </DIV> <P> <DIV CLASS="inlineimage"> <IMG alt="Pallbearers carry the coffin from Frank E Campbell Funeral Home" vspace="0" border=0 width="315" height="180" src="/olmedia/1515000/images/_1519692_al300.jpg"><BR CLEAR="all"> <DIV CLASS="caption"><SMALL>The Frank E Campbell Funeral Home also handled arrangements for John Lennon, Notorious B.I.G and Jacqueline Onassis</SMALL><BR></DIV> </DIV> <P> <DIV CLASS="inlineimage"> <IMG alt="Aaliyah's funeral" vspace="0" border=0 width="315" height="180" src="/olmedia/1515000/images/_1519692_al3003.jpg"><BR CLEAR="all"> <DIV CLASS="caption"><SMALL>A book of condolence has been set up at the funeral home for fans and well-wishers to sign</SMALL><BR></DIV> </DIV> <P> <DIV CLASS="inlineimage"> <IMG alt="Mourners at Aaliyah's funeral" vspace="0" border=0 width="315" height="180" src="/olmedia/1515000/images/_1519692_al3004.jpg"><BR CLEAR="all"> <DIV CLASS="caption"><SMALL>A daylong memorial event for the public also was being held near Grand Central Station</SMALL><BR></DIV> </DIV> <P> <DIV CLASS="inlineimage"> <IMG alt="Aaliyah's funeral" vspace="0" border=0 width="315" height="180" src="/olmedia/1515000/images/_1519692_al3002.jpg"><BR CLEAR="all"> <DIV CLASS="caption"><SMALL>Aaliyah's mother, Diane Houghton, led the mourners along with the singer's brother Rashad</SMALL><BR></DIV> </DIV> <P> <DIV CLASS="inlineimage"> <IMG alt="mourner" vspace="0" border=0 width="315" height="180" src="/olmedia/1515000/images/_1519692_al3007.jpg"><BR CLEAR="all"> <DIV CLASS="caption"><SMALL>Shatika Wallace of New Jersey held a poster of Aaliyah and cried as she waited for the funeral procession</SMALL><BR></DIV> </DIV> <P> <DIV CLASS="inlineimage"> <IMG alt="Aaliyah's funeral" vspace="0" border=0 width="315" height="180" src="/olmedia/1515000/images/_1519692_aal3008.jpg"><BR CLEAR="all"> <DIV CLASS="caption"><SMALL>White doves were released - one for each of the singer's 22 year-old years - outside St Ignatius Loyola Church in New York</SMALL><BR></DIV> </DIV> <P> </DIV> </FONT> </TD> <TD><IMG SRC="/furniture/nothing.gif" WIDTH=10 HEIGHT=1 ALT=""></TD> <TD VALIGN=TOP> <FONT FACE="sans-serif" SIZE="2"> <DIV CLASS="puffbox">  <TABLE CELLSPACING="0" CELLPADDING="0" BORDER="0" WIDTH="170"> <TR><TD><IMG SRC="/furniture/grey_pixel.gif" WIDTH="170" HEIGHT="1" BORDER="0" ALT="" VSPACE="8"></TD></TR> <TR><TD BGCOLOR="#FFFFCC">  <IMG hspace=0 alt="" width=170 height="47" border=0 src="/olmedia/1515000/images/_1517086_aliyah2_mgpuf.gif"> <FONT SIZE="2"><DIV CLASS="meganolink"><B>Young singer mourned</B></DIV></FONT> </TD></TR> <TR><TD BGCOLOR="#FFFFCC">  <IMG SRC="/furniture/greylight_pixel.gif" WIDTH="170" HEIGHT="1" BORDER="0" ALT="" VSPACE="4"><BR> <FONT SIZE="2" COLOR="#990000"><DIV CLASS="megaitem"><A href="/hi/english/entertainment/music/newsid_1519000/1519375.stm">'Princess' send-off</a></DIV><DIV CLASS="megaitem"><A href="/hi/english/entertainment/music/newsid_1519000/1519692.stm">Adieu to Aaliyah</a></DIV><DIV CLASS="megaitem"><A href="/hi/english/entertainment/music/newsid_1518000/1518354.stm">'Too many' on plane</a></DIV><DIV CLASS="megaitem"><A href="/hi/english/entertainment/music/newsid_1516000/1516340.stm">Pilot's cocaine charge</a></DIV><DIV CLASS="megaitem"><A href="/hi/english/entertainment/music/newsid_1514000/1514499.stm">Star's body flown home</a></DIV><DIV CLASS="megaitem"><A href="/hi/english/entertainment/music/newsid_1515000/1515079.stm">Tributes flood in</a></DIV><DIV CLASS="megaitem"><A href="/hi/english/entertainment/music/newsid_1513000/1513515.stm">Gladys Knight mourns</a></DIV><DIV CLASS="megaitem"><A href="/hi/english/entertainment/music/newsid_1512000/1512938.stm">A vigil for Aaliyah</a></DIV><DIV CLASS="megaitem"><A href="/hi/english/world/americas/newsid_1511000/1511200.stm">Crash inquiry</a></DIV><DIV CLASS="megaitem"><A href="/hi/english/world/americas/newsid_1510000/1510034.stm">Aaliyah dies in crash</a></DIV></FONT> </TD></TR> <TR><TD BGCOLOR="#FFFFCC">  <IMG SRC="/furniture/greylight_pixel.gif" WIDTH="170" HEIGHT="1" BORDER="0" ALT="" VSPACE="4"><BR> <FONT SIZE="2" COLOR="#990000"><DIV CLASS="megaheader"><B>Aaliyah's talents</B></DIV><DIV CLASS="megaitem"><A href="http://www.bbc.co.uk/arts/news_comment/weekinfocus/aaliyah.shtml">BBC Arts Online tribute</a></DIV><DIV CLASS="megaitem"><A href="/hi/english/entertainment/music/newsid_1510000/1510146.stm">A rising star lost</a></DIV></FONT> </TD></TR> <TR><TD BGCOLOR="#FFFFCC">  <IMG SRC="/furniture/greylight_pixel.gif" WIDTH="170" HEIGHT="1" BORDER="0" ALT="" VSPACE="4"><BR> <FONT SIZE="2" COLOR="#990000"><DIV CLASS="megaheader"><B>Fans pay respects</B></DIV><DIV CLASS="megaitem"><A href="http://www.bbc.co.uk/cgi-perl/h2/h2.cgi?state=view&board=radio1.nelson">BBC Radio 1 messages</a></DIV><DIV CLASS="megaitem"><A href="/hi/english/entertainment/music/newsid_1510000/1510317.stm">Aaliyah: Your tributes</a></DIV><DIV CLASS="megaitem"><A href="/hi/english/entertainment/music/newsid_1519000/1519760.stm">A letter for Aaliyah</a></DIV></FONT> </TD></TR> <TR><TD BGCOLOR="#FFFFCC">  <IMG SRC="/furniture/nothing.gif" WIDTH="1" HEIGHT="4" BORDER="0" ALT=""><BR CLEAR="ALL"> <TABLE CELLSPACING="0" CELLPADDING="0" BORDER="0" WIDTH="170"> <TR><TD BGCOLOR="#990000" WIDTH="20"><IMG src="/furniture/in_depth/mega_interactive.gif"></TD><TD BGCOLOR="#990000" WIDTH="150"><FONT SIZE="1" COL0R="#ffffff"><SPAN CLASS="megawhite"><B>AUDIO</B></SPAN></FONT></TD></TR> </TABLE></TR></TD> <TR><TD BGCOLOR="#FFFFCC"> <FONT SIZE="2"> <DIV CLASS="megaitem"><A href="/olmedia/1515000/audio/_1516340_aaliyah_resolution.ram" escapeHTML="">Hear Aaliyah track</a></DIV> </FONT> </TD></TR> <TR><TD BGCOLOR="#FFFFCC">  <IMG SRC="/furniture/nothing.gif" WIDTH="1" HEIGHT="4" BORDER="0" ALT=""><BR CLEAR="ALL"> <TABLE CELLSPACING="0" CELLPADDING="0" BORDER="0" WIDTH="170"> <TR><TD BGCOLOR="#990000" WIDTH="20"><IMG 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