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Well, that was interesting.
That’s about the best — and worst — you can say about 2009, a year that seems to have had twin personalities: one of them profound and somber, the other a goofy distraction from the important stuff.
It was a year marked by the historic inauguration of President Barack Obama, continuing struggles with the economy and unemployment, a battle over health care reform and the H1N1 flu.
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Attorneys handing Michael Jackson’s estate are seeking a court-ordered allowance for his three children and mother.
See 32 photos from inside Michael Jackson’s Staples Center memorial.
On Thursday morning, a lawyer representing the temporary executors of Jackson’s estate asked a judge to approve the allowance. The judge will consider the requests on Aug. 3, the Associated Press reports.
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Tito Jackson says concerned family members broke into Neverland Ranch to stage an intervention with Michael Jackson about his addiction to painkillers.
“We had to act,” Tito tells Britain’s Daily Mirror. “It was me, my sisters Janet, Rebbie and La Toya and my brothers, Jackie and Randy.”
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The siblings “bust right into the…
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The majority of boldfaced names at Michael Jackson’s July 6 memorial at Los Angeles’ Staples Center hadn’t spoken to the the singer in years.
Many never even met him at all.
Brooke Shields – who broke down in tears as she remembered her “true friend” – last saw Jackson (whom she met as a teenager) 18 years ago at Elizabeth Taylor’s 1991 wedding. (At the memorial, she recalled how the two of them…
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July 10, 2009 | Posted in
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Tuesday’s memorial service for Michael Jackson cost the financially-strapped city of Los Angeles $1.4 million.
The amount included $1.1 million in overtime pay for the 4,173 police officers who worked to secure Staples Center, Forest Lawn cemetery and other areas that attracted more than 17,000 fans and members of the media, the Police Department said in a statement.
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Michael Jackson’s body was riddled with needle marks when he died, CNN and ABC News are reporting.
The multiple track marks and several collapsed veins — discovered after Jackson’s body was examined June 25 — could indicate he was using a powerful sedative, Diprivan, at the time of his death.
See 32 photos from Michael Jackson’s Staples Center memorial.
On Larry King Live last night, Jackson’s…
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Diana Ross has issued the following statement after missing Michael Jackson’s memorial Tuesday at L.A.’s Staples Center:
“I am trying to find closure, I want you to know that even though I am not there at the Staples Center, I am there in my heart. I have decided to pause and be silent. This feels right for me. Michael was a personal love of mine, a treasured part of my world, part of the fabric…
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Corey Feldman showed up at Michael Jackson’s public memorial Tuesday at L.A.’s Staples Center dressed as the King of Pop.
He arrived at 10:19 a.m. dressed as the singer from his Dangerous era – wearing all black, a military-style jacket, a black fedora and sunglasses. He also had strands of his hair hanging in front of his face – a ‘do Jackson famously sported.
Feldman used a Kleenex to wipe…
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Michael Jackson’s daughter Paris, 11, paid tribute to her father at the end of the singer’s memorial Tuesday at L.A.’s Staples Center.
Fighting back tears, she approached the microphone with the help of Janet Jackson (who told her gently to “speak up”).
“Ever since I was born, daddy has been the best father you could ever imagine,” she said.
Before leaving the stage, she added: “I just…
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Michael Jackson’s 12-year-old son Prince Michael attended his late father’s public memorial Tuesday at L.A.’s Staples Center (see photo, left). His other children, Paris, 11, and Blanket, 7, also attended.
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Prince Michael sat with his grandparents Joe and Katherine Jackson as a myriad of celebrities paid tribute to the King of…
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