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Hollywood's elite mingle at glitzy post-Oscar parties

By Piya Sinha-Roy LOS ANGELES, Feb 25 (Reuters) - Hollywood's elite headed into the night to celebrate or commiserate at a list of glitzy parties in Tinseltown after walking the red carpet and watching the year's Academy Awards presented. The party of all parties on Hollywood's biggest night is the strictly invite-only Governors Ball, thrown by The Academy of Motion Pictures Arts and Sciences which hosts the Oscars, a lavish affair attended by about 1,500 guests.

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"ARGO" WINS OSCAR FOR BEST PICTURE

'Sugar Man,' story of forgotten singer, wins doc Oscar

"Searching for Sugar Man," about a singer whose musical star faded without a trace until he was rediscovered in South Africa, won the best documentary feature Oscar on Sunday. The film tells the story of Sixto Rodriguez, who made two albums in the early 1970s but then quit music -- and who knows nothing about his fame on another continent. The documentary was made by first-time director Malik Bendjelloul, who first discovered Rodriguez while travelling for six months in Africa in 2006, and was fascinated by his story.

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"BRAVE" WINS OSCAR FOR ANIMATED FEATURE FILM

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WRAPUP 6-'Argo' storms to Oscar victory on night of surprises

* Michelle Obama announces the Best Picture from the White House * Ang Lee grabs Best Director for "Life of Pi" * 'Lincoln" wins two Oscars from 12 nominations By Jill Serjeant LOS ANGELES, Feb 24 (Reuters) - "Argo" stormed to Best Picture victory at the Oscars on Sunday on a night of surprises that ended in disappointment for frontrunner "Lincoln" and handed the most overall wins - four - to "Life of Pi."

TAKE A LOOK-Road to the Oscars 2013

LOS ANGELES, Feb 22 (Reuters) - The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences hands out the Oscars at Hollywood's Dolby Theatre on Feb. 24 to crown the best films of 2012. TOP STORIES > Oscars in Hollywood cliffhanger over Best Picture, Director > Who needs an Oscar? Hollywood basks in industry's comeback > 'Zero Dark Thirty' - too cool, or too controversial for Oscars?

TAKE A LOOK-Road to the Oscars 2013

LOS ANGELES, Feb 22 (Reuters) - The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences hands out the Oscars at Hollywood's Dolby Theatre on Feb. 24 to crown the best films of 2012. TOP STORIES > Oscars in Hollywood cliffhanger over Best Picture, Director > Who needs an Oscar? Hollywood basks in industry's comeback > 'Zero Dark Thirty' - too cool, or too controversial for Oscars?

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