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“LORD OF THE RINGS,” 6 p.m., TNT — “The Fellowship of the Ring,” the PG-13 movie based on Tolkein’s hobbit trilogy, stars Elijah Wood and Ian McKellen.
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“XXIX Summer Games,” 7 p.m., KUSA-Channel 9 — Track and field and diving take centerstage at the Olympics in NBC’s coverage from Beijing. Tape-delayed, contrary to what it may say onscreen.
Joanne Ostrow
