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This. we don't know if the letter contained ricin, we do know the poison is highly toxic. enough ricin on the head of a pin could kill an adult. >> so you worry about the postal workers and everybody handling the mail for the senators and the congressmen. straight ahead, cnn's continuing coverage of the boston marathon terror attack, including chilling new photos of the bombs that were used before and after they were detonated. and a final farewell to prime minister margaret thatcher. her funeral is about to begin. we'll take you live to london when this special edition of "early start" cont...

Coming up, a phone call to cnn from michael shannon's older son. >> she is a great caring mother. u 8

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As the sun rose above the exclusive los angeles hills, inside michael jackson's mansion, the entertainer began the morning of june 24th, 2009, doing what he loved. preparing for a show. >> now do it slow. >> he and i would start about noon or 1:00 at his home. we'd dance a few hours and stretch. >> you have to have a full attitude. >> travis payne was michael jackson's the long-time choreographer. >> we were on a journey with michael that was going to return him to the stage, you know, that he loved so much. and i know that we were eight days away from leaving for london. >> the stage is where...

Different image of the pop legend. from a vibrant singer, dancer and entertainer on stage, to a completely different person behind the scenes. >> to michael jackson. >> then, midway through opening arguments, a stunning moment. the voice of michael jackson as he'd never been heard before. >> when people leave my show, i want them to say he's the greatest entertainer of the world. >> jackson sounded fragile. impaired. incapable. and that's just what kenny ortega feared. ortega was directing the most anticipated show in decades, with a star he feared wasn't up to it.