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Will torture questions hurt 'ZDT's' Oscar chances?

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Will the depiction of torture in "Zero Dark Thirty" hurt the movie's chances of taking home the best picture Oscar?

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A few weeks ago, “Zero Dark Thirty” seemed well on its way to capturing the Academy Award for best picture. Then last week, “Zero Dark Thirty” won five Academy Award nominations. Yet what may be the film’s biggest challenge is playing out from Hollywood to Washington as debate mounts over the film’s accuracy in its depiction of torture and whether the movie itself endorses the use of torture.
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