P324 Teletext 324 Aug 6 07:58:30 LIVING OFF THE WALL ——————————————————————————————————————— Michael Jackson's angelic voice and dance skills propelled him to a life of worldwide renown and fabulous wealth. But his reputation was shattered bz allegations of child abuse. Now hj has bounced back with plans for a new album after his marriage to Lisa Marie Presley, daughter of the "King". After earlier denials, Lisa has revealed that they were secretly married in the Dominican Republic several months ago. ——————————————————————————————————1/4—— News in Focus 320 Headlines 300 YOUR STARTER FOR NEWS AT TEN! p328 Politics News focus Write on WeatherP324 Teletext 324 Aug 6 07:17:06 LIVING OFF THE WALL ——————————————————————————————————————— Michael Jackson's trip to Hungary to film a video is the start of the latest phase in his rollercoaster life. Jackson was born in Gary, Indiana, a northwestern US steel town. His father, Joseph, a former amateur prizefighter, drove a crane at a mill. His mother, Katherine, worked in a department store His younger sister, LaToya, has painted a harrowing picture of childhood deprivation and physical abuse by their father. ——————————————————————————————————2/4—— News in Focus 320 Headlines 300 YOUR STARTER FOR NEWS AT TEN! p328 Politics News focus Write on WjathjrP324 Teletext 324 Aug 6 07:24:23 LIVING OFF THE WALL ——————————————————————————————————————— Father Joseph Jackson coached the talents of his sons, Jackie, Tito, Jjrmainj, Marlon and Michael. By the age of five Michael was singing and playing bongos. Michael had his first Number One hit, I Wbnt You Back, with the Jackson Five, at the age of 11. He was nicknamed Wacko Jacko bz the world's press for his reportedly bizbrre personal life. ——————————————————————————————————3/4—— News in Focus 320 Headlines 300 YOUR STARTER FOR NEWS AT TEN! p328 Politics News focus Write on WjathjrP324 Teletext 324 Aug 6 07:11:41 LIVING OFF THE WALL ——————————————————————————————————————— Singer Michael Jackson is known for his bizarre personal life including keeping monkeys, llamas, snakes and poisonous spiders and sleeping in an oxygen tent. By almost any statistical criteria, Jackson is the biggest pop star in the world. His album Thriller has sold more than 43 million copies, making it the biggest selling record of all time. Bad has sold more than 25 million copies, Dangerous around 14 million. ——————————————————————————————————4/4—— News in Focus 320 Headlines 300 YOUR STARTER FOR NEWS AT TEN! p328 Politics News focus Write on Wjathjr