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Threat of War Won't Stop Oscars, NCAA Tournaments

Published March 19, 2003 at 12:00 AM EST

Organizers of the Academy Awards say that the March 23 presentation show will go on, despite the possibility of war with Iraq. And the NCAA says its men's and women's basketball tournaments, which start this week, will go on as scheduled. NPR's Renee Montagne reports.

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