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Hundreds of millions of fans around the world are preparing to bid a poignant farewell to Michael Jackson, as Los Angeles goes into lockdown ahead of the singer's star-studded memorial service. Nearly two weeks after the death of the King of Pop, America is expected to grind to a standstill tomorrow as Jackson is finally laid to rest. His family and close friends are to attend a private funeral service at 8:00am (1am AEST Wednesday) at the picturesque Forest Lawn mortuary nestled in the Hollywood Hills above Los Angeles. From there, attention will turn to a memorial being held at the 20,000-capacity Staples Centre sports arena in the city's downtown. A staggering 1.6 million people applied to win free tickets for the event allocated via an online lottery over the weekend. Precise details of the service have been kept under... [read full story]
By SUE LOWE, Tribune Staff Writer MISHAWAKA — Administrators are taking steps to address some of the concerns with security at Penn High School expressed by St. Joseph County police. Read the letter Teresa Carrol sent to all...
OAK HARBOR, Wash., Nov. 24, 2009 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Washington Banking Company (Nasdaq:WBCO), the holding company for Whidbey Island Bank, today announced that it has raised gross proceeds of approximately $45.0 million...
KARACHI - Pakistan State Oil (PSO), the country's largest fuel supplier, will import 3.5 millions tonnes of diesel from Kuwait next year, sources in PSO said on Tuesday. "We have had a long-term contract with Kuwait Petroleum...
Posted on Tuesday, November 24, 2009 Diabetes Care Club is seeking a licensed internal medicine physician, endocrinologist, or Certified Diabetes Educator to appear in our client’s national television commercial. Madison, WI --...
