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Feb. 26, 2012 - Los Angeles, California, U.S. - French actor JEAN DUJARDIN wins an Oscar for best actor in a leading roll for 'The Artist' at the 84th Annual Academy Awards
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French Director Michel Hazanavicius is hugged by Jean Dujardin, best actor nominee, after winning the Oscar for best director for his film "The Artist" as his wife Berenice Bejo (R) looks on
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