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"Lincoln" Scores Big With Oscar

Description:U.S. presidential drama "Lincoln" leads the pack of Oscar hopefuls with 12 nominations including a nod for best picture and Steven Spielberg's directing. Daniel Day-Lewis' performance as the U.S. President could earn him his third best actor trophy. He will go up against Hugh Jackman for "Les Miserables," Bradley Cooper for "Silver Linings Playbook," Joaquin Phoenix in "The Master" and Denzel Washington in "Flight." (1:21)

Source: Reuters

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