迈克杰克逊的死因

MichaelJackson,knownastheKingofPop,diedsuddenlyThursdayinLosAngelesattheageof

ainmentstarsandfansareofferingcondolencesoverthedeathofpopsinger.

ThecallwentouttoparamedicsshortlyafternoonthatMichaelJacksonhadsufferedanapparent

ushedtothe

UniversityofCalifornia,therJermainelatersaidthatdoctors

wereunabletorevivehim.

Ashottimelater,ahelicopterwasentakingthesinger’

AngelesPoliceDepartmentLieutenantGreggStrenktoldreportersanautopsyisplanned.

Asnewsgotout,hundredsonHollywoodBoulevardatthesinger’sstarontheWalkofFame.

MichaelJacksonwasbornin1958,theventhofninechildren,andhefirstfoundfameasa

honehissiblingsandbyage8,

wasthestarofthegroup,thrillingaudienceswithfavoriteslike“ABC”.

Inhislatersolocareer,1982album“Thriller”,withits

blockbusterhits“Beatit”,“BillieJean”and“Thriller”,wasthebiggest-llingalbumofalltime.

Thatyear,hefirstperformedhistrademarkmoonwalkdance,glidingbackwardswhile

gerpioneeredthemusicvideogenre,andarguablebecamethe

world’stopmusicalperformer.

AdvancingWomenaTopClintonGoal

WhenHillaryRodhamClintonheardthatan8-year-oldSaudigirlhadbeensoldtoamaninhis

50stopayoffherfather’sdebt,aryofstatetelephonedtheSaudiforeignminister,

PrinceSaudal-Faisal,toprotest.

“Thereisnothingthathasbeenmoreimportanttomeoverthecourofmylifetimethan

advancingtherightsofwomenandgirls,”shesaidinaWashingtonspeechNov.6.“Anditisnow

acornerstoneofAmericanforeignpolicy.”

n,62,l

ointedMelanneVerveer,65,herformerchiefofstaff,asthefirstU.S.

ambassadorforglobalwomen’yforeigntrip,nschedulesanevent

withlocalwomen.

ShevisitedaCapeTowncommunitybuiltbyhomelesswomenandconsoledrapevictimsinthe

wfurrowedassheaskeda

volunteeratarefugeecampwhywomenwereventuringaloneintoanearbyforesttogather

firewood,exposingthemtoattacksfrommilitiamen.