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The iconic strapless pink gown that Marilyn Monroe wore while performing the popular Diamonds are a girls best friend has fetched a staggering...

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Monroes gown sold for 319,000

LOS ANGELES: The iconic strapless pink gown that Marilyn Monroe wore while performing the popular Diamonds are a girls best friend has fetched a staggering 319,000 about 213,000 at an auctions here. The gown,along with over 1,500 of Hollywoods most iconic collectibles,was one the most notable sale at the Profiles in Historys Three Million Dollar Hollywood Auction 40 here.

MJs death: Blame game in family

LONDON: Michael Jacksons father Joe has blamed his wife Katherine for the singers death. In an interview with News of the World,he said he begged Katherine to speak to the 50-year-old singer and help him overcome his personal issues. If shed done what I asked,Michael would be here today. I am incensed with her, Joe said.

 

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