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Since Guiding Light's cancellation was announced on April 1, both the print and online press have been swarming with rumors about whether the series will be picked up by another network. So far, Oxygen, Lifetime and a few other networks have been mentioned but nothing concrete has happen...
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source: Soap Opera News Room at Soaps.com
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source: Los Angeles Times
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source: New York Times
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source: Gay Wired
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source: Soap Opera News Room at Soaps.com
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source: Sun-Sentinel.com
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