Michael Jackson's Death: The World Reacts
Pop legend Michael Jackson dies. See how the world is responding to the news. See the photos.
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Remembering Michael: Newspaper Cover Pages - The morning after Michael Jackson's sudden death, newspapers around the world remember his influence on music and culture on their cover pages.
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USA Today<br>United States - America's national newspaper looks at how Michael Jackson's music and celebrity impacted the pop culture tastes of a whole generation. Photos on the inside detail Michael's rise to worldwide fame. A keepsake poster is inserted.
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Toronto Sun<br>Canada - Canada's Toronto Sun dedicates a full page image to Michael Jackson's memory. His signature white glove, which became a symbol of the icon's style, is featured.
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The Times<br>South Africa - The ongoing Confederations Cup soccer tournament in South Africa eclipses the Michael Jackson story on the front page of the newspaper. A sub-headline teasing The Times' tribute on the inside, though, sits between the masthead and the main cover image.
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Daily Echo<br>United Kingdom - No other press in the world followed Michael Jackson's trials and triumphs with as much scrutiny and enthusiasm as the British tabloids. They even coined the popular moniker "Jacko" now used by media around the world. True to form, the headline on the Daily Echo reads "Jacko Dead."
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Jornal De Noticas<bR>Lisbon, Portugal - Jornal De Noticas in Lisbon, Portugal uses a full-page image of the world's most celebrated musician to honor his life and legacy.
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Daily Observer<br>Kingston, Jamaica - On the cover page of Kingston, Jamaica's Daily Observer, the headline is "Speechless." In one word, the publication captures the emotion of shocked fans and critics around the world.
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The New York Times<br>United States - On the front page of America's newspaper of record, the New York Times, a large photo (for the Times) of Michael Jackson accompanies an article that takes a thoughtful look at the ups and downs in the life of the ultra-talented pop star.
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Daily Evening News<bR>Taipei, Taiwan - The Daily Evening News in Taipei, Taiwan takes it back to the 1980s with its photos. Michael Jackson's early 1980s world tour left a lasting impression on Asian pop music and culture.
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Bild<br>Germany - Michael Jackson is front and center on the cover of Germany's Bild. Herz means heart in German.