Davis, the publisher of Bluewater Productions, called Harryhausen's death the passing of an icon.

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Jackson's mother and three children are suing AEG Live, claiming the promoter was liable in the pop icon's death in 2009.

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Jurors saw police photos taken hours after the pop icon's death, showing disorganized closets, cardboard boxes lining the hallway and a general mess throughout.

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Cobain has become a messianic icon since his death in 1994, and fans continue to flock to his hometown of Aberdeen and the site of his death.

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Jackson, who was at the rehearsal for a costume fitting, appeared "extremely thin" and "was not speaking normally" at the June 19, 2009, rehearsal, Sankey told jurors in a trial to determine if concert promoter AEG Live should be held liable in the pop icon's death.

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As the arbiter of death and power, Walker is the perfect icon of the Ritualistic hero.

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Even Mr Gonzalez, who had been something of an icon, seeing that he had dominated the party for so many years since soon after the death of General Franco in 1975, has been given no post of any kind, even ceremonial.

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