Thriller jacket sells for 1.8 million at Beverly Hills auction
The black and red calfskin jacket Michael Jackson wore in the Thriller video sold for 1.8 million dollars to Milton Verret of Austin. Julien's Auctions says the two jackets were used in the 1983 video and the buyer plans a tour to raise funds for children's charities with part of the proceeds going to the Shambala Preserve. Nearby in Gary Indiana fans marked the two year anniversary of Jackson's death with a memorial outside his home.
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Jackson remembered in Gary tribute with song and dance
The Times of Munster reports revelers swayed to Jacksons songs at a Saturday tribute. Poets, singers and dancers entertained as Mayor Rudy Clay urged continued celebration. Jackson died June 25, 2009 at age 50 from sedative overdose before a planned comeback tour. Marshall Bingaman drove nine hours from Kansas City to join the memorial.
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Dabange dominates Bollywood awards with six prizes in Toronto
Dabange led the 12th IIFA Awards in Toronto winning six prizes including best picture. My Name is Khan earned multiple top honors with Shah Rukh Khan as leading male for the film. Anil Kapoor and Hilary Swank attended as presenters. Dabangg swept music prizes with best playback singer female and male and best music director. Sonu Sood won for best performance in a negative role.
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