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That he could go into this bedroom where no one was allowed to be admitted, and grab these pills and take them down and not tell his doctor. we certainly also know, thomas, that they're going to call randy phillips, from aeg, the promoters of the concert tour. and aeg certainly knows, because of their scheduling difficulties, that michael jackson was in tough shape physically. >> right. >> so you know he had to sleep. >> so rickie, the defense played 15 witnesses. if they can show jackson himself triggered this overdose, does that get murray off the took? >> no, but it looks like they would wa...

On his own. is this something -- the strategy, rickie, the jury could buy? >> of course it's a strategy the jury could buy if it can use its expert witness, dr. white, to attempt to prove it up through a hypothetical. we do know that there were times during the course of this night, into the morning hours, where michael jackson was desperate to sleep. desperate. and that what doctor murray was doing, which is what he has always said he was doing, including on his taped statement, was from time to time giving him sedatives in order to be able to let him sleep, including the propofol. but also o...

Himself, caused his own death. problem is, who put this stuff there for michael jackson to get ahold of in order to cause that death? dr. conrad murray. >> rickie, last but not least, we are expecting the jackson family to be in the courtroom. we understand janet jackson cancelled concerts in australia to be there with her family. is this the sign the trial is going to be in the home stretch? how much longer would you say? >> i would say the case is going to go to the jury next week. i know that janet jackson still is scheduled to go back to her concert tour around november 2 or 3. i think tha...