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'Lincoln' Tops 2013 Golden Globe Nominations

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Golden Globe voters did it again: a near-perfect spread. “Lincoln” received the most Globe nominations on Thursday, picking up seven. But this Hollywood awards show typically likes to spread its love around — perhaps because that makes for a livelier red-carpet spectacle — so “Argo” and “Django Unchained” were close behind with five nominations apiece. “Zero Dark Thirty,” “Les Misérables” and “Silver Linings Playbook” each received four. In one of the bigger surprises Globes voters plucked a small comedic drama, “Salmon Fishing in the Yemen,” out of awards season obscurity, giving it nominations for best comedy-musical and best actress (Emily Blunt) and actor (Ewan McGregor). The Hollywood Foreign Press Association, a group of about 80 mostly freelance journalists that presents the Globes, even found a way to invite Meryl Streep to its party, handing her a nomination for “Hope Springs.” Golden Globes Analysis of the nominees, more images, reactions and more. Moviedom’s elder state