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Friday, August 21, 2009

The World Mourns Michael Jackson picture


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Lili Nour mourns outside the Jackson family home, in Encino, California.

Light of Her Life
A fan, Lili Nour, mourns outside Michael Jackson's family home in Encino, California. Jackson reportedly died from cardiac arrest. He was 50.

Fans weep and console each other outside the UCLA Medical Center. Hundreds gathered once news spread that Michael Jackson had been pronounced dead on Thursday.
Outpouring of Grief
Fans weep and console each other outside the UCLA Medical Center. Hundreds gathered once news spread that Michael Jackson had passed away on Thursday.


Mourners pray outside the boyhood home of pop star Michael Jackson in Gary, Indiana.
Never Forgotten
Mourners pray outside Michael Jackson's boyhood home in Gary, Indiana. His brother Jermaine said: "May Allah be with you Michael, always. Love you."



Portraits, a toy and flowers, tributes to entertainer Michael Jackson, are fixed to a fence surrounding the U.S. Embassy in Moscow, Russia.
From Russia With Love
Pictures, toys and flowers are placed as tributes to the late entertainer outside the U.S. Embassy in Moscow, Russia. Jackson's death quickly became the most-discussed item on yandex.ru, the country's most popular web portal. Jackson was extremely popular in Russia with his 1993 Moscow concert sparking near-hysteria among the fans.



Fans pay tribute Jackson at a candlelight memorial in Tokyo.
Japan
Fans pay tribute Jackson at a candlelight memorial in Tokyo.


The prisoners of the Cebu city jail reprise the
The Philippines
The prisoners of the Cebu city jail reprise the "Thriller" dance that made them famous on Youtube.


Fans pay tribute to the late pop star near Notre Dame Cathedral in Paris.
France
Fans pay tribute to the late pop star near Notre Dame Cathedral in Paris.

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A woman cries as she remembers Michael Jackson during a memorial gathering in Warsaw.
Poland
A woman cries as she remembers Michael Jackson during a memorial gathering in Warsaw.



Mourners stand by photos of Michael during a daytime vigil in Mexico City.
Mexico
Mourners stand by photos of Michael during a daytime vigil in Mexico City.


A  memorial features Jackson's trademark glove outside the UCLA Medical Center, where he passed away.
Los Angeles
A memorial features Jackson's trademark glove outside the UCLA Medical Center, where he passed away.


Sand sculptures of Michael Jackson, a guitar and his fedora hat, made by Sudarshan Pattnaik, stand on the beach at Puri, India.
Out With the Tide
Sand sculptures of Michael Jackson, a guitar and his fedora hat, made by Sudarshan Pattnaik, stand on the beach at Puri, India.


Mourners put flowers on Michael Jackson's star in the Hollywood Walk of Fame in Los Angeles, California.
Star
Mourners put flowers on Michael Jackson's star in the Hollywood Walk of Fame in Los Angeles, California.


Chinese fans of Michael Jackson take part in a candle light memorial to commemorate him in Beijing, China.
Far East
Chinese fans of Michael Jackson take part in a candle light memorial to commemorate him in Beijing, China.



Girls attend a memorial in Karachi, Pakistan.

Contemplation
Girls attend a memorial in Karachi, Pakistan.



A fan lights a candle in Sofia, Bulgaria.

Eastern Europe
A fan lights a candle in Sofia, Bulgaria.



Michael Jackson fans Courtney Wettach (L) and Hannah Hicok carry flowers towards the front gate of Neverland in Los Olivos, California.
Floral Tribute
Michael Jackson fans Courtney Wettach (L) and Hannah Hicok carry flowers towards the front gate of the Neverland ranch in Los Olivos, California. Neverland was named for the fantasy island in Peter Pan, the story of a boy who never grew up.


Fans gather around Jackson's star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame in Los Angeles, early Friday morning, following news of his death.
A Star is Gone
Fans gather around Jackson's star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame, early Friday morning, following the news of his death. Jackson has two stars on the Hollywood Walk of Fame: one for himself and one as part of the Jackson Five.


A tribute to Michael Jackson lies on the ground outside the O2 Arena in London.
Love Always
A tribute to Michael Jackson lies on the ground outside the O2 Arena in London. This was meant to be the site of Jackson's 50-date comeback tour, which was scheduled to start in July.



Jackson fans congregate at the gates of Jackson's former residence, Neverland Ranch, in Los Olivos, California.

Together in Spirit 
More of Jackson's fans congregate outside the gates of Neverland.






A vendor watches a Michael Jackson video inside his shop in Manila







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