81st Academy Awards: Who will win the Oscar for Best Actress?

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Initial likelihoods: Kate Winslet (The Reader): 35%, Meryl Streep (Doubt): 30%, Anne Hathaway (Rachel Getting Married): 20%, Angelina Jolie (Changeling): 10%, Melissa Leo (Frozen River): 5%

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... <b>Background:</b> The Best Actress looks to ... in this very volatile race. <.<br/> <br/> <a href="http:// ... /">My early Oscar predictions</a> <><br/> <a href="http://www. ... ">Regularly updated expert predictions</a> <><br/> <br/> <b><a href="http://newspundits.hubdub.com/2009/02/final-oscar-predictions/">My FINAL Oscar predictions</a></b><br/> <br/> Winners will be

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Settled as 'Kate Winslet (The Reader)' Sun 22nd Feb 8:44pm PST by jenniandboys

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