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Morning Jolt: '12 Years A Slave,' 'Gravity' win big at Oscars

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"Gravity" took home the most Oscars on Sunday night, with seven, but "12 Years A Slave" won Best Picture. The film also won for Best Supporting Actress (Lupita Nyong'o) and Best Adapted Screenplay (John Ridley). Matthew McConaughey and Jared Leto won Best Actor and Best Supporting Actor, respectively, for their roles in "Dallas Buyers Club," while Cate Blanchett won Best Actress for her role in "Blue Jasmine."

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