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Diane Lane, who considered herself a Hollywood pro at the age of 14, has found a character she likes in the Secret Service agent she portrays in the thriller ``Murder at 1600.''

``She's modern, she's heroic and she doesn't compromise her professionalism because she's a female in a normally male job. I liked the integrity of the character,'' Lane said.

Lane teams with Wesley Snipes to unhinge a political conspiracy in the film which opened Friday.

``Being an action picture from a major studio, it also was a chance to make the industry aware that I am still present, that I'm still looking great and that I'm still able to leap tall buildings in a ...

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