Breaking: Time, Date Confirmed for Michael Jackson Memorial

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The time and date have been set for Michael Jackson's public memorial.

The farewell service for Jackson will take place on Tuesday, July 7 at 10 a.m. at the Staples Center. The program will be simulcast at Los Angeles' nearby Nokia Theatre.

Keep checking back here for more news on the memorial service as it comes in.

Published 7/2/09 by the Insider

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  • Do not walk quietly into that good night, rage against the dying of the light, Michael you are the voice many will remember as that of the tortured soul, a child lost in the man, you are what most of us grew up with from the jackson 5 right on thru...
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  • Now the world's children are safe.
    Anonymous 7/7/09 Reply
  • As a people that rose in this World, Michael Jackson is part of the growing nation that i think he aspired one's / imagined one's that this world would be in peace and stable that every mankind can share their wealth,food, and other that could value...
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  • May you rest in peace, dear Michael. We will miss you terribly - you were a genious! I (mom) took my 2 daughters to see the Bad Tour show in 1988 at Irvine Meadows, CA -my girls were 7 & 8 at the time. It is still the most fabulous, entertaining and...
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  • what channels can u find this on and r.i.p
    Anonymous 7/7/09 Reply
  • Tragedy for a such powerful icon to only have lived such a short life. You touched so many people's lives with wtih you music including mine. Thank's for the memories!!! Rest in peace Michael Jackson!
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  • Man, I will truly miss this great man. I have sat here and wathced his videos ..me and my 2 kids, and my 9 year old daughter performed the choreography as tho she was there with Michael. What a significant loss!!
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  • Will miss you michael your great music and spirit
    Anonymous 7/7/09 Reply
  • RIP will miss you michael your great music and spirit
    Anonymous 7/7/09 Reply
  • Will miss you michael and your great music and spirit
    Anonymous 7/7/09 Reply
  • I want to set my DVR for Michael Jackson's memorial. I can't find the time. I need CST. Anybody know?
    Anonymous 7/6/09 Reply
  • I want to set my DVR for Michael Jackson's memorial. I can't find the time. I need CST. Anybody know?
    Anonymous 7/6/09 Reply
  • Is the farewell service for Jackson which will take place on Tuesday, July 7 at 10 a.m. at the Staples Center being televised? What channels?
    Anonymous 7/6/09 Reply
  • can any one tell me the time in GMT ?
    Anonymous 7/6/09 Reply
  • MJ, you did such a great job of singing that Rod Temperton song, Thriller, and danced that choreography by Michael Peters almost as well as the 35 professional dancers around you. You were a genius! I'm sure children, pharmacists, and loan officers...
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