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Michael Jackson

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/ 8 October 2011

Fans gather for Jackson tribute

The world of pop has prepared to honour Michael Jackson as months of shambolic build-up to the Michael Forever tribute concert gave way to excitement.

By Staff Reporter
Tapes of Jackson doctor’s interview to be played in court
Article
/ 7 October 2011

Tapes of Jackson doctor’s interview to be played in court

A police interview with the doctor charged in Michael Jackson’s death is expected to be played for the first time in public on Friday.

By Anthony McCartney
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/ 4 October 2011

Jackson doctor’s girlfriend called to testify

Prosecutors called the girlfriend of the doctor charged in Michael Jackson’s death to detail the physician’s busy schedule on the day the singer died.

By Anthony McCartney
Second week of Jackson trial starts
Article
/ 3 October 2011

Second week of Jackson trial starts

An ER physician told jurors on Monday that Michael Jackson’s doctor never mentioned that he had given the singer the anaesthetic propofol.

By Anthony McCartney
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Article
/ 2 October 2011

Michael Jackson’s doctor ‘tried to conceal fatal overdose’

Paramedic tells Los Angeles court that physician Conrad Murray claimed the star was not on any medication.

By Staff Reporter
Judge orders Michael Jackson doctor to stand trial
Article
/ 12 January 2011

Judge orders Michael Jackson doctor to stand trial

A judge has ordered Michael Jackson’s doctor to stand trial on a charge of involuntary manslaughter in the pop star’s drug overdose death.

By Alex Dobuzinskis
Jackson doctor ‘ordered aide to remove evidence’
Article
/ 6 January 2011

Jackson doctor ‘ordered aide to remove evidence’

Michael Jackson’s doctor instructed an aide to remove medical equipment near the singer’s body before paramedics arrived, a court has been told.

By Michael Thurston
Jackson doctor in court over pop icon’s death
Article
/ 5 January 2011

Jackson doctor in court over pop icon’s death

Michael Jackson’s doctor was guilty of a string of failings leading to the pop icon’s sudden death, prosecutors have alleged.

By Michael Thurston
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/ 26 June 2010

Michael Jackson’s dad sues doctor over singer’s death

Joseph Jackson files lawsuit against Conrad Murray, accusing the physician of giving the late pop star powerful drug and being slow to call for help.

By Alex Dobuzinskis
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/ 31 October 2009

Is this what Michael Jackson would have wanted?

Until this week, the stand-out detail about the director Kenny Ortega was his habit of fining cast and crew a dollar for yawning on his sets.

By Mark Lawson
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Article
/ 28 October 2009

Posthumous praise for Jackson as fans flock to film

Michael Jackson fans poured out of cinemas around the world on Wednesday applauding a new movie about the singer.

By Mike Collett White
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/ 28 October 2009

Jackson’s This is It premieres worldwide

Michael Jackson’s hits played, and Will Smith and Jennifer Lopez joined the singer’s brothers in Los Angeles for the premiere of This Is It.

By Bob Tourtellotte
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/ 14 September 2009

Kanye West outburst mars MTV music video awards

The MTV Video Music Awards held on Sunday paid tribute to the late Michael Jackson, but was overshadowed by an outburst by rapper Kanye West.

By Christine Kearney
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/ 4 September 2009

Michael Jackson laid to rest, surrounded by stars

Michael Jackson was laid to rest on Thursday at a funeral attended by family and celebrities, more than two months after the pop star died at age 50.

By Dean Goodman
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/ 25 August 2009

‘Lethal’ drug levels killed Michael Jackson

”Lethal levels” of the powerful anaesthetic propofol killed Michael Jackson, according to court documents unsealed on Monday.

By Staff Reporter
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/ 12 August 2009

Investigators keep focus on Jackson physician

Investigators in the Michael Jackson case continue to sharpen their focus on the personal physician who was with him when he died.

By Ken Ritter
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Article
/ 9 July 2009

Jackson doctor denies drug link

A dermatologist linked to the investigation into Michael Jackson’s death on Wednesday denied giving the star dangerous drugs.

By Rob Woollard
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/ 8 July 2009

Jackson hailed as greatest entertainer, best dad

Mariah Carey and Stevie Wonder sang emotional farewells on Tuesday to Michael Jackson, who was hailed as ”the greatest entertainer that ever lived”.

By Bob Tourtellotte
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/ 7 July 2009

Mariah Carey, Stevie Wonder sing at Jackson memorial

A Gospel choir singing We’re Going To See The King launched an emotional public memorial for Michael Jackson on Tuesday.

By Bob Tourtellotte
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/ 7 July 2009

Crowds gather for star-packed Jackson memorial

Michael Jackson fans began crowding into downtown Los Angeles on Tuesday for a star-packed public memorial to the ”King of Pop”.

By Bob Tourtellotte
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Article
/ 7 July 2009

Stars lined up for Jackson memorial

Some of the biggest names in pop music, including singers Mariah Carey and Stevie Wonder, will take part in Michael Jackson’s memorial.

By Alex Dobuzinskis
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Article
/ 6 July 2009

LA police face crowd control challenge at Jackson memorial

Almost 9 000 people were learning of their luck on Monday as their names were drawn for free tickets to the Michael Jackson memorial on Tuesday.

By Staff Reporter
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/ 4 July 2009

Level of Jackson’s debt still a mystery

Judging by recent ticket sales, the ‘King of Pop’ still had pulling power, writes Chris Tryhorn.

By Chris Tryhorn
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/ 3 July 2009

Ex-wife’s custody bid looms over Jackson memorial

Michael Jackson’s ex-wife Debbie Rowe cast a shadow over the unveiling of plans on Friday for the King of Pop’s memorial service next week.

By Bob Tourtellotte
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/ 3 July 2009

Michael Jackson memorial set for Tuesday

A public memorial for Michael Jackson took shape on Thursday when a concert backer and family spokesperson said the event would take place next week.

By Alex Dobuzinskis
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Article
/ 1 July 2009

Jackson memorial could be ‘King of Funerals’

From Elvis Presley to Princess Diana, iconic funerals are often marked by massive crowds, celebrity mourners and gut-wrenching emotion.

By Paola Messana
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Article
/ 30 June 2009

TAKE2: Are we as wacko as Jacko?

I was out watching a local band on Thursday night when my girlfriend called to tell me that Michael Jackson had died.

By Lloyd Gedye
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/ 30 June 2009

Jackson’s mother wins temporary control of estate

Michael Jackson’s mother on Monday won temporary guardianship of the his children and control of his estate as a legal battle began to take shape.

By Jill Serjeant
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/ 29 June 2009

Jackson doctor did not inject painkillers, says lawyer

The personal physician at Michael Jackson’s side when he died told police he did not inject the singer with painkillers.

By Mary Milliken and Alex Dobuzinskis
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/ 28 June 2009

Doctor queried in Jackson death, second autopsy held

Los Angeles police on Saturday again questioned Michael Jackson’s doctor, while the family of the pop music icon ordered its own private autopsy.

By Dan Whitcomb
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/ 27 June 2009

Jackson death still unsolved after autopsy

Doctors conducted an autopsy on the body of Michael Jackson on Friday but could not immediately determine what killed the ”King of Pop”.

By Dan Whitcomb
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/ 26 June 2009

TAKE2: Walking on the moon

I almost fell off my exercycle at 7am on this icy Jo’burg morning when I switched on the TV and saw that Michael Jackson was dead.

By Charlotte Bauer
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