Memorial service set for famed U.S. envoy Richard Holbrooke

Washington (CNN) - The Kennedy Center will host a memorial service Friday for Richard Holbrooke, the veteran U.S. diplomat who died last month after surgery to repair a tear in his aorta.

The service will be attended by various dignitaries, including President Barack Obama, Vice President Joe Biden, Secretary of State Hillary Clinton and former President Bill Clinton. Pakistani President Asif Zardari will also attend.