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Michael Jackson turns 50, shadow of a superstar

LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - Singer Michael Jackson turned 50 on Friday, a shadow of the superstar once known as the "King of Pop" whose records thrilled millions before his bizarre personal life eclipsed his musical brilliance. <p><a href="http://feeds.reuters.com/~a/reuters/entertainment?a=HPiDGW"><img src="http://feeds.reuters.com/~a/reuters/entertainment?i=HPiDGW" border="0"></img></a></p><div class="feedflare"> <a href="http://feeds.reuters.com/~f/reuters/entertainment?a=gjdLpK"><img src="http://feeds.reuters.com/~f/reuters/entertainment?i=gjdLpK" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.reuters.com/~f/reuters/entertainment?a=yWgGUk"><img src="http://feeds.reuters.com/~f/reuters/entertainment?i=yWgGUk" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.reuters.com/~f/reuters/entertainment?a=DVH4pk"><img src="http://feeds.reuters.com/~f/reuters/entertainment?i=DVH4pk" border="0"></img></a> </div><img src="http://feeds.reuters.com/~r/reuters/entertainment/~4/378262007" height="1" width="1"/>