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Published 11/02/2009 by Xinhua News Agency


"This Is It" tops N America box office thanks to fans loyalty

LOS ANGELES, Nov. 1 (Xinhua) -- The widely-expected documentary depicting the late pop icon Michael Jackson who was busy rehearsing for the planned London concert has made a giant leap in North America box office this weekend, grossing an estimated 21.3 million dollars and rose atop the placings,...

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