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Michael Jackson

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/ 26 June 2009

Speculation mounts over Jackson’s death

One day after Michael Jackson’s sudden death, speculation was already turning on Friday to what killed the 50-year-old ”King of Pop”.

By Staff Reporter
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/ 26 June 2009

Michael Jackson’s death on Twitter

Within minutes of people hearing reports of Michael Jackson being taken into hospital, the social networking site Twitter was buzzing with rumours.

By Staff Reporter
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/ 26 June 2009

Michael Jackson dies

Pop giant Michael Jackson, who took to the stage as a child star and set the world dancing to exuberant rhythms for decades, died on Thursday aged 50

By Bob Tourtellotte
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/ 26 June 2009

$164m in debt, Michael Jackson pledged 50 concert run

The pop star’s comeback tour seemed less motivated by desire than necessity, and there were doubts over his fragile health.

By Staff Reporter
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/ 26 June 2009

Michael Jackson: The Barack Obama of pop music

In the 50s there was Elvis. In the 60s there were the Beatles. The 70s and 80s gave us Michael Jackson.

By Joseph Harker
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/ 26 June 2009

For all Jackson’s flaws he was the greatest entertainer of his age

Under the outlandish surface was a singer who had come by his fame through a genuinely remarkable talent.

By Richard Williams
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/ 25 June 2009

King of Pop Michael Jackson dies, aged 50

Michael Jackson, the child star who set the world dancing but whose genius was overshadowed by a bizarre lifestyle and sex scandals, died on Thursday.

By Bob Tourtellotte
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/ 18 November 2008

Michael Jackson ‘too unwell’ to travel to UK court

Singer Michael Jackson may be too sick to travel to London to give evidence in a court case against him brought by a son of the king of Bahrain.

By Mike Collett White
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Analysis
/ 20 August 2008

A woman’s place

We’ve all met unkind women and there is such a thing as a bad mother. The propaganda, however, wants us to believe differently.

By Lev David
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/ 25 April 2008

Actor Snipes gets three years in prison for tax evasion

A United States federal judge has sentenced Hollywood actor Wesley Snipes to three years in prison for failing to file tax returns from 1999 to 2004. Judge William Terrell Hodges laid down the harshest possible sentence on Thursday against Snipes (45) after the star of Demolition Man was found guilty on three misdemeanour counts.

By Staff Reporter
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/ 7 March 2008

Hollywood cast lines up for real-life detective drama

The list reads like the credit roll from a 1980s movie: Sylvester Stallone, Farrah Fawcett and Keith Carradine. Instead they are the standout names from a five-page list of witnesses released on Thursday by prosecutors at the start of the long-awaited trial of Hollywood private eye Anthony Pellicano.

By Staff Reporter
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