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Angelenos from every corner packed an unassuming Haitian restaurant in Echo Park in support of Haitian relief efforts Thursday night.

George Laguerre is the owner of TiGeorge's Chicken in Echo Park. The restaurant has become a neighborhood favorite for Echo Park residents, downtown business people and those in search of an authentic Caribbean meal.

In the wake of the devastating earthquake in Haiti this week, Laguerre held a benefit dinner, of which all the proceeds will be donated to support… Continue

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Jackson's Neverland memorial cancelled

LOS ANGELES: The much awaited public viewing of 'King of Pop' Michael Jackson at his fantasy themed abode Neverland has been cancelled

The Jackson family released a statement last night saying that neither the memorial service nor the burial will be held in Neverland ranch.

"Contrary to previous news reports, the Jackson family is officially stating that there will be no public or private viewing at Neverland," said the statement.

It added that the fami… Continue

President Barack Obama hasn't made direct comment just yet regarding Michael Jackson's death, but according to White House Press Secretary Robert Gibbs, Mr. President does send his condolences to the Jacksons family and the late singer's fans. At a press conference on Friday, June 26, Gibbs told reporters Obama's "condolences went out to the Jackson family and to fans that mourn his loss."

Gibbs also said, "I talked to [the president] about it this morning. He said to me that obviously Michael… Continue