Los Angeles officials brace for Michael Jackson memorial

LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - Los Angeles city officials are planning a massive security operation for Michael Jackson's public memorial service next week, and on Friday urged fans who do not win a ticket in a random drawing to stay away from the basketball arena where the singer will be memorialized.

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Jackson memorial service set for Tuesday

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Michael Jackson memorial likely Tuesday

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Jackson public memorial likely Tuesday in LA

CORRECTED: Jackson public memorial likely Tuesday in LA

Jackson public memorial set for Tuesday in LA

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