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Academy Award Nominees Announced: Heath Ledger for 'Dark Knight,' Richard Jenkins a Surprise for Best Actor, 'Benjamin Button' Big Winner

In the wee hours of the morning today phones were ringing off the hook all over Hollywood. At 5:30 a.m. the nominees were announced for the 81st Academy Awards. Academy President Sid Ganis and Actor Forest Whitaker made the announcement at the Samuel Goldwyn Theater in Beverly Hills. LAist was there.

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