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                      'Breaking Bad' Wins Top US TV Award

   U.S. television`s top honor has been awarded to a show about a
   schoolteacher who becomes a brutal drug kingpin.
   The Primetime Emmy Awards, aired late Sunday in Los Angeles, honored
   the cult crime show Breaking Bad as the best drama series for the first
   time, coming in the cable show`s fifth and final season.
   Best Comedy honors went to ABC`s Modern Family for the fourth straight
   year.
   In what was considered a surprise, Jeff Daniels won the Emmy for best
   actor in a drama for his portrayal of a TV anchorman in the cable show,
   The Newsroom. The star of Breaking Bad, Bryan Cranston, was considered
   the favorite to win the award for a fourth time.
   Best drama actress honors went to Claire Danes for the second straight
   year for her role as a bipolar CIA agent in cable TV`s terrorism drama,
   The Homeland.
   Top comedy acting honors went to Jim Parsons for The Big Bang Theory,
   and Julia Louis-Dreyfus for Veep.
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