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By Deborah Creighton Skinner | Published July 27, 2010 | Full size is 473 × 320 pixels

Coverage of Michael Jackson’s June 25, 2009 death was third on the list with 5.7% of coverage. Thousands of news items focused on the King of Pop's unexpected death, his legacy, his enormous fanbase, the fate of his three children, his estate, funeral, and many lawsuits.

Coverage of Michael Jackson’s June 25, 2009 death was third on the list with 5.7%…