Details of Michael Jackson memorial released - Update
Los Angeles - Michael Jackson's memorial will take place on Tuesday at the Staples Centre in downtown Los Angeles - the scene of his final rehearsal the day before he died last week, organizers confirmed Friday. A total of 17,500 tickets will be avai...
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Prince to play at closing show of Montreux
Geneva- The musician Prince will perform two shows to close the Montreux Jazz Festival on July 18, news report said Friday. The festival has nearly 100 acts lined about for the two weeks of concerts, opening Friday evening. ...
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Forbes names Jolie as top-earning actress
Los Angeles - Angelina Jolie was Hollywood's top-earning actress over the last year, earning an estimated 27 million dollars between June 2008 and June 2009, according to Forbes annual Celebrity 100 list released Thursday. Jolie's jackpot came mostly...
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Jackson memorial likely Tuesday; DEA probes drug role
Los Angeles - A massive public memorial for Michael Jackson is expected to take place in downtown Los Angeles on Tuesday, local media reported Thursday. The decision was made after Jackson family members met with authorities and the Los Angeles Polic...
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Montreux Jazz Festival to feature 100 performers
Geneva - The Montreux Jazz Festival in Switzerland will start its 43rd annual round of show on Friday, featuring 100 artists from various genres, including rock, pop, soul, blues and of course jazz. British hip hop singer Lily Allen will do a gig, as...
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Blue skies as Roskilde music festival opens
Copenhagen - US hip hop star Kanye West was the top act Thursday on the opening day of the annual Roskilde music festival, near the Danish capital Copenhagen, with some 65,000 visitors enjoying the festivities under blue skies. The lineup during the ...
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BACKGROUND: Neverland: Jackson's refuge from reality
Los Angeles - It was the scene of many of his happiest moments but also the site of harrowing allegations of child molestation. Rumours that Michael Jackson's Neverland Ranch was to be the venue for a public viewing and private memorial sparked a fre...
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