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'Brokeback Mountain' Racks Up Oscar Nominations

Published January 31, 2006 at 2:36 PM EST

Nominations for Academy Awards are announced in Los Angeles. Brokeback Mountain and Munich were among the best picture nominees, while the Johnny Cash biopic Walk the Line was shut out. Critic Kenneth Turan discusses the nominations with John Ydstie.

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