Berliners can dust off their dancing shoes -- it's really happening. After much speculation, the family of exonerated pop star Michael Jackson will hold a reunion in the German capital. And they've got lots to celebrate.
Not long after being acquitted of child sex abuse charges, Michael Jackson flew to Bahrain to relax. Now, though, it's time to party. And for that, the king of pop looks set to join the rest of his family in Berlin, where a party is being planned on July 22 to thank European fans who stood by the singer during his trial.
The family has an additional reason to celebrate, as patriarch Joe Jackson marks his 76th birthday that same weekend.
"This is of course a very special occasion for us," said a spokeswoman from Berlin's Estrel Hotel, confirming the rumors of a Berlin comeback for Jackson.
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http://www.dw-world.de/dw/article/0,1564,1648898,00.html:wtf:
And just a sidenote: that hotel is in pretty low-class part of the town.