World remembers Michael Jackson

A sand sculpture of King of Pop Michael Jackson on the beach in Puri as a tribute on the late singer's birthday.Jackson would have turned 51, on Saturday Aug. 29, 2009.

  • A sand sculpture of King of Pop Michael Jackson on the beach in Puri as a tribute on the late singer's birthday.Jackson would have turned 51, on Saturday Aug. 29, 2009.
    A sand sculpture of King of Pop Michael Jackson on the beach in Puri as a tribute on the late singer's birthday.Jackson would have turned 51, on Saturday Aug. 29, 2009.
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  • A file photo of the late singer on his birthday. The singer died on June 25 of cardiac arrest last year.
    A file photo of the late singer on his birthday. The singer died on June 25 of cardiac arrest last year.
  • Indian street dwellers are seen in front of a graffiti depicting the late performer Michael Jackson in Mumbai.
    Indian street dwellers are seen in front of a graffiti depicting the late performer Michael Jackson in Mumbai.
  • More graffitis seen on the wall.
    More graffitis seen on the wall.
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  • A grafitti on the wall remembering the legendary singer.
    A grafitti on the wall remembering the legendary singer.
  • More graffitis on the wall as fans across the world pay tributes to the late singer.
    More graffitis on the wall as fans across the world pay tributes to the late singer.
  • A lifelike wax figure of late Pop Superstar Michael Jackson, right, is unveiled in the forecourt of the Madame Tussauds Hollywood museum next to Grauman's Chinese Theatre in Los Angeles on Thursday, Aug. 27, 2009. The $300,000 wax figure was crafted in London and brought to Los Angeles ?under heavy guard,? according to publicists, in honor of Michael Jackson's upcoming birthday on Aug. 29.
    A lifelike wax figure of late Pop Superstar Michael Jackson, right, is unveiled in the forecourt of the Madame Tussauds Hollywood museum next to Grauman's Chinese Theatre in Los Angeles on Thursday, Aug. 27, 2009. The $300,000 wax figure was crafted in London and brought to Los Angeles “under heavy guard,” according to publicists, in honor of Michael Jackson's upcoming birthday on Aug. 29.
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  • A fan looks at the wax statue of MJ.
    A fan looks at the wax statue of MJ.
  • The wax statue being unveiled.
    The wax statue being unveiled.
  • MJ looks perfect like always in this wax statue.
    MJ looks perfect like always in this wax statue.
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  • MJ's wax statue in the moon dance step.
    MJ's wax statue in the moon dance step.
  • A lifelike wax figure of Michael Jackson in the forecourt of the Madame Tussauds Hollywood museum next to Grauman's Chinese Theatre in Los Angeles.
    A lifelike wax figure of Michael Jackson in the forecourt of the Madame Tussauds Hollywood museum next to Grauman's Chinese Theatre in Los Angeles.
  • A shopper reacts as she checks out posters of Michael Jackson at the opening of a Michael Jackson memorabilia shop as fans celebrate the late King of Pop's birthday anniversary in Tokyo.
    A shopper reacts as she checks out posters of Michael Jackson at the opening of a Michael Jackson memorabilia shop as fans celebrate the late King of Pop's birthday anniversary in Tokyo.
  • A woman browses at the opening of a Michael Jackson memorabilia shop as fans celebrate the late King of Pop's birthday anniversary in Tokyo, Japan.
    A woman browses at the opening of a Michael Jackson memorabilia shop as fans celebrate the late King of Pop's birthday anniversary in Tokyo, Japan.
  • French artist, Jean-Baptispte Seckler, left, and Sami Daouadi push the clay sculpture of US singer Michael Jackson into Dorothys gallery in Paris.
    French artist, Jean-Baptispte Seckler, left, and Sami Daouadi push the clay sculpture of US singer Michael Jackson into Dorothys gallery in Paris.
  • French artist, Jean-Baptispte Seckler, adjusts the clay sculpture of U.S. singer Michael Jackson at the Dorothys gallery in Paris.
    French artist, Jean-Baptispte Seckler, adjusts the clay sculpture of U.S. singer Michael Jackson at the Dorothys gallery in Paris.