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Films about the "war on terror" have not been high on audiences' must-see list. Yet the makers of the latest, "The Hurt Locker," hope they have the ingredients that box-office duds about Iraq and Afghanistan have lacked. Advance word is that director Kathryn Bigelow and her colleagues deliver nail-biting tension.

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