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In Pictures: 'Fans of Michael Jackson Mourn his Death'

By James Wray Jun 27, 2009, 20:51 GMT

Fans of Michael Jackson continue to drop off signs, balloons, and flowers in memory of Michael Jackson at the Jackson estate in Los Angeles, California, USA, 27 June 2009. US pop star Michael Jackson died of a heart attack on 25 June 2009 at age 50. EPA/ADAM DAVIS

(FILE) A file photo shows items belonging to US pop star Michael Jackson on display in Los Angeles , California, USA 13 April 2009. Jackson died aged 50 in Los Angeles, USA, 25 June 2009. The items were to go on auction in April, but Jackson sued to stop the auction and the property was returned to him. Uncertainty now surrounds Jackson's estate. The singer died just before a 50-concert schedule in London which was to help pay off a reported half a billion dollars in personal debt. His partners in the catalogue of copyrights (including over 250 Beatles songs) remain uncertain of who will inherit his interest. EPA/PAUL BUCK

A young girl looks over flowers and messages at the door of the Lyric theatre in London, that is showing Michael Jackson' s 'Thriller', a play about the 'King of Pop' in Britain, 27 June 2009. Pop star Michael Jackson died in Los Angeles, aged 50, 25 June. Jackson, who had a history of health problems, had been due to stage a series of comeback concerts in the London, beginning on 13 July. EPA/ANDY RAIN

Flowers at the door of the Lyric theatre in London, that is showing Michael Jackson' s 'Thriller', a play about the 'King of Pop' in Britain, 27 June 2009. Pop star Michael Jackson died in Los Angeles, aged 50, 25 June. Jackson, who had a history of health problems, had been due to stage a series of comeback concerts in the London, beginning on 13 July. EPA/ANDY RAIN

Flowers and messages from fans at the door of the Lyric theatre in London, that is showing Michael Jackson' s 'Thriller', a play about the 'King of Pop' in Britain, 27 June 2009. Pop star Michael Jackson died in Los Angeles, aged 50, 25 June. Jackson, who had a history of health problems, had been due to stage a series of comeback concerts in the London, beginning on 13 July. EPA/ANDY RAIN

Jackson fans outside the Lyric theatre in London, that is showing Michael Jackson' s 'Thriller', a play about the 'King of Pop' in Britain, 27 June 2009. Pop star Michael Jackson died in Los Angeles, aged 50, 25 June. Jackson, who had a history of health problems, had been due to stage a series of comeback concerts in the London, beginning on 13 July. EPA/ANDY RAIN

A Jackson fan places flowers at the door of the Lyric theatre in London, that is showing Michael Jackson' s 'Thriller', a play about the 'King of Pop' in Britain, 27 June 2009. Pop star Michael Jackson died in Los Angeles, aged 50, 25 June. Jackson, who had a history of health problems, had been due to stage a series of comeback concerts in the London, beginning on 13 July. EPA/ANDY RAIN

Michael Jackson fan lays flowers at his portrait near the US consulate in Kiev, Ukraine, 27 June 2009. The 'King of Pop' died aged 50 in Los Angeles, USA, 25 June 2009. EPA/SERGEY DOLZHENKO

Macedonian fans hold candles in memory of Michael Jackson at the orthodox church St.Petka in Skopje, The Former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia, on 27 June 2009. Jackson's death dominated news bulletins, radio airwaves and websites the world over on 26 June as tributes poured in for a man dubbed the 'King of Pop'. The 50-year-old, whose towering legacy was tarnished by often bizarre behavior and sex scandals, was pronounced dead on 25 June 2009 in Los Angeles following a cardiac arrest. EPA/GEORGI LICOVSKI

Macedonian fans hold candles in memory of Michael Jackson at the orthodox church St.Petka in Skopje, The Former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia on 27 June 2009. Jackson's death dominated news bulletins, radio airwaves and websites the world over on 26 June as tributes poured in for a man dubbed the 'King of Pop'. The 50-year-old, whose towering legacy was tarnished by often bizarre behavior and sex scandals, was pronounced dead on 25 June 2009 in Los Angeles following a cardiac arrest. EPA/GEORGI LICOVSKI

Many in the media are asking the same question, why was a doctor adminstering so many dangerous opiates and other prescription drugs to a man who was frail, for so long? There are reports too that the doctor fled the scene in Holmby Hills after Michael collapsed, and later surfaced to answer just a few questions from the police. EPA/SERGEY DOLZHENKO

Chinese fans mourn the death of 'King of Pop' Michael Jackson in Beijing, China, 26 June 2009. Michael Jackson died 25 June 2009 at the age of 50. Paramedics were called to the singer's Beverly Hills home after he stopped breathing. Jackson was pronounced death in the UCLA hospital two hours later after resuscitation failed. EPA/DIEGO AZUBEL ALTERNATE CROP OF epa01775067

Michael Jackson fans mourn on Alexanderplatz in Berlin, Germany, 26 June 2009. The 'King of Pop' died aged 50 in Los Angeles, USA, 25 June 2009. EPA/ROBERT SCHLESINGER

View of a spontaneous memorial with candles to Michael Jackson as fans mourn his death on Alexanderplatz in Berlin, Germany, 26 June 2009. The pop star died aged 50 in Los Angeles, USA, 25 June 2009. EPA/ASTRID RIECKEN

Filipino inmates perform in front of a portrait of Pop star Michael Jackson inside the Cebu Provincial Detention and Rehabilitation Center (CPDRC), Cebu province, central Philippines on 27 June 2009. Around 1,581 orange-clad Filipino inmates who gained worldwide attention for an impressive 'Thriller' performance on YouTube paid their last respects to the late King of Pop. US pop star Michael Jackson died of a heart attack on 25 June 2009 at the age of 50. EPA/DENNIS M. SABANGAN

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