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Singer Diana Nasution dies

Sixty nine-year-old singer Diana Nasution passed away in a hospital in Jakarta early on Friday morning

The Jakarta Post
Jakarta
Fri, October 4, 2013

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ixty nine-year-old singer Diana Nasution passedaway in a hospital in Jakarta early on Fridaymorning.

The mother of pop singer Marcello '€œEllo'€ Tahitoeand wife of musician Minggus Tahitoe was once known as a cancer survivor, kompas.com reported.

Diana was famous for hits like '€œBenci tapi Rindu'€ (Hate but Longing),'€œKatakanlahSejujurnya'€ (Tell me the truth) and '€œAyah'€ (Father). Her latest duet with Titi DJ in 2010 was called '€œJangan Biarkan'€ (Don'€™t Let it End).

Diana started her singing career with her sisterRita Nasution, forming the Nasutionsisters in the mid 1970s.

Diana became known as vocalist who used to sing songs by renowned songwriters like Minggus Tahitoe, who later became her husband, and Rinto Harahap.(dic)

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