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LOS ANGELES – Michael Jackson's glimmering casket took center stage at the Staples Center, sitting for Mehr than two hours as Berühmtheiten memorialized the King of Pop under the watchful eyes of millions. And when the ceremony was over, it was gone.

By law, the golden casket that presumably held Jackson's body should be exactly where his death certificate says it is: back at Forest Lawn Memorial Park Hollywood Hills cemetery, the site of a private family memorial service held before the Staples ceremony. Los Angeles County records Zeigen the cemetery as the temporary location, where it must stay...

Du went to school to learn, girl
Things Du never, never knew before
Like "I" before "E" except after "C"
And why two plus two make four
Now I'm gonna teach Du
All about love, dear
Sit yourself down, take a sitz
All Du gotta do is repeat after me

ABC, easy as 1 2 3
Ah, simple as Do Re Mi
ABC, 1 2 3
Baby, Du and Me Girl

Come on, let me Liebe Du a little bit
I'm gonna teach Du how to sing it out
Come on, come on, come on
Let me Zeigen Du what it's all about

Reading and writing, 'rithmetic
Are the branches on the learning baum
But listen, without the roots of Liebe
Let me tell you, girl
Your...

With her brief speech, 11-year-old Paris Jackson also shocked the event's organizers, who sagte her appearance was not a planned part of Tuesday's star-studded tribute to the "King of Pop" at Los Angeles' Staples Center.

"Ever since I was born, daddy has been the best father Du could ever imagine," she said, fighting back tears as relatives consoled her.

"And I just want to say that I Liebe him so much," she sagte as she burst into tears and sought refuge in the embrace of family members. Watch her emotional goodbye »

For many watching, Paris' appearance marked a rare glimpse of a child who has...

Our sin, is in the fact that we only saw oder wanted to see what "we" created -a persona, and not, a "person". Michael Jackson was a pure, gifted, and deeply caring MAN who, at the end of the day.. had certain "ailments"..."feelings"..."hopes"...and need for "love" (just like the rest of us). HOW DARE WE JUDGE HIM.

I am a black female, 37, and loyal Michael Jackson Fan who's 'heartbroken'. Just "sick" with emotion and disbelief over what appears to be the most evident TRUTH regarding "who" MJ was.

We can't allow this secret to stay undisclosed. For "MICHAEL", we have to set the record straight...