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POWER PLAYERS: It’s the kind of lineup that would make Oscar proud. The five nominees for outstanding lead actress in a miniseries or movie -- Emma Thompson, Meryl Streep (both for HBO’s “Angels in America”), Glenn Close (“The Lion in Winter” on Showtime), Judy Davis (Showtime’s “The Reagans”) and Helen Mirren (“Prime Suspect 6” on PBS) -- have 24 Oscar nominations among them. (They’re all previous Emmy winners too.) Even Close, left, nominated for the eighth time, was impressed by the competition. “I’m really happy to be part of that company,” she said.

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