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Colin Powell says Americans should celebrate Michael Jackson's art, not dwell on controversies

Colin Powell says Michael Jackson had controversy in his life, but in death his art should be celebrated. The retired general and former secretary of state said he was in Vietnam, Korea or stationed elsewhere during Jackson's heyday. "So he's not quite of my generation but his art spanned three generations and is worthy of all the tribute that he is receiving for his art," Powell said in a television interview set to air Sunday. Powell said his most vivid memory of Jackson is of... Full Story
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