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Page last updated at 17:28 GMT, Thursday, 2 July 2009 18:28 UK

Obama pays tribute to Jackson

US President Barack Obama has said Michael Jackson will "go down in history as one of our greatest entertainers".

Mr Obama said the late singer had brought "great joy" to people through his "extraordinary gifts".

READ MORE: Jackson 'hurt' over drug reports

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