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Jermaine Jackson's emotional interview: 'I had to see him once more, I wish it was me' (video)

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Jermaine Jackson who says he was his brother's backbone to protect him sat down for an emotional interview with Matt Lauer's The Today show at Neverland Ranch. He talks about seeing his brother at the hospital one last time, how Michael's children feel, and why he wished it had been himself that died.

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We wish the Jackson family the best during this difficult time.

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Katrina-Kasey Wheeler is a New Hampshire native, living in California. She holds a Bachelor of Arts in Political Science from a private Jesuit University. She is a free lance journalist, model and aspiring actress. She has interviewed numerous recording artists ranging from Andrea Bocelli and...

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  • dandan 2 years ago

    we love him Ur write he is a gift from ALLAH the 3:24 minute he says that ALLAH Akbar Plz tell us will he be buried as a Muslim because he is one of us so i hope they will respect that Jermaine

  • annalovesmichael 2 years ago

    Crying my eyes out, as I've done for a while now... It was not Michael's time! I understand that we all die but sometimes it's too soon. If only tears could bring our angel back...

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