Jul 3rd, 2009 - MSNBC
LOS ANGELES - A memorial service for Michael Jackson will take place Tuesday at 10 a.m. at the Staples Center in Los Angeles.
Tim Leiweke, CEO of AEG Live, announced Friday that 17,500 tickets will be made available to fans via a Web lottery to attend the service. Eleven thousand tickets will be issued for the Staples Center and an additional 6,500 will offer seats to watch a live simulcast at the nearby Nokia Theater.
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