General atmosphere of the Michael Jackson memorial services at the Staples Center in Los Angeles.
Elephants from the Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey circus are marched through downtown to the Staples Center in Los Angeles.
Fans pose for a photograph in front of a Michael Jackson billboard outside the Staples Center.
Lighting technicians and stagehands set up before the start of pop star Michael Jackson's memorial service at the Staples Center in Los Angeles.
Fans wait for the doors to open to Michael Jackson's public memorial service at the Staples Center.
Janice Jacobs, of Camarillo, Calif., holds her tickets in front of a large poster at the Staples Center in Los Angeles where the memorial service for Michael Jackson is being held.
A fan holds up a license plate before the memorial service for Michael Jackson.
Fans gather outside Staples Center before the memorial service for Michael Jackson.
Fans stand outside the Michael Jackson memorial service at the Staples Center in Los Angeles.
People gather and photograph a large screen showing images of Michael Jackson.
Melvin Price, of Northampton, England, moonwalks as he waits in line before signing a large poster at the Staples Center in Los Angeles.
Michael Jackson fan Thierry Marceau from Montreal, who is dressed as Michael Jackson, walks around a few blocks outside of the Staples Center.
A lighting technician sets up before the start of pop star Michael Jackson's memorial service at the Staples Center.
Michael Jackson dolls on display at the Staples Center in Los Angeles on Monday, July 6, 2009.
A large poster signed by fans stands outside the Michael Jackson public memorial service at the Staples Center .
Gilbert Guaydacan, of Bakersfield, Calif., holds his daughter Anntoinette, 14, while she signs a large poster at the Staples Center.
Rudy Ocegueda places letters on a marquee in tribute to Michael Jackson at a Holiday Inn hotel near the Staples Center, where Michael Jackson's memorial is being held in Los Angeles.
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