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'Avatar' vs. 'Hurt Locker' Having secured its first major best-picture award this weekend, Avatar ignites an Oscar race that still has no clear front-runner. More | More Golden Globes winners | Help for Haiti | Fashion gallery 'One Amazing Thing' The plot of Chitra Banerjee Divakaruni's novel could be ripped from the headlines about Haiti in a case of art imitating life. Read more Brad's beard buzz We take a look back at the year of Brad Pitt's beard, which is growing longer and stronger by the day. Pics
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