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In a Thursday, March 23, 2017 photo, Minouche' the cat, left, looks around while his owner Gus Mohamed, a nurse from Belzoni, Miss., speaks about the 20-hours a week he commutes between his nursing jobs with only public radio as a constant companion. A Trump supporter, Mohamed is skeptical that the president's budget would eliminate support for the Corporation for Public Broadcasting, which helps pay for national and locally produced shows that are part of the Mississippi Public Broadcasting programing he is a fan of. (AP Photo/Rogelio V. Solis) (AP Photo/Rogelio V. Solis)

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In a Thursday, March 23, 2017 photo, Terry Waller, owner of The Lunch Basket, a Belzoni, Miss., restaurant, says that public television is important at his house, and recalls watching "Sesame Street" as he grew up. Waller's three chldren, ages 4, 5 and 8, also enjoy watching the children's programing on the Public Broadcasting Service. (AP Photo/Rogelio V. Solis)

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In this March 22, 2017 photo, 4- and 5-year-olds at the Agape Educational Center in Canton, Miss., learn words that start with R and concepts like opposites; over/under, tall/short, do/don't; by using "Between the Lions," a TV show that was produced at Mississippi Public Broadcasting. President Donald Trump’s proposal to erase federal support for public broadcasting would reach far into rural America. (AP Photo/Rogelio V. Solis)

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In this March 22, 2017 photo, 4- and 5-year-olds at the Agape Educational Center in Canton, Miss., learn words that start with R and concepts like opposites; over/under, tall/short, do/don't; by using "Between the Lions," a TV show that was produced at Mississippi Public Broadcasting. President Donald Trump’s proposal to erase federal support for public broadcasting would reach far into rural America. (AP Photo/Rogelio V. Solis)

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In this March 21, 2017 photo, Dr. Susan Buttross, a physician who does a call-in radio show on Mississippi Public Radio, responds to a listener's question from the Jackson, Miss., studios. President Trump and others have suggested that future federal budgets would eliminate support for the Corporation for Public Broadcasting, which helps pay for national and locally produced shows that are part of the Mississippi Public Broadcasting programing. (AP Photo/Rogelio V. Solis)

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In this early Friday, March 31, 2017 photo, a guard locks the gate after the last movie screening at iconic Regal Theater in New Delhi, India. From Bollywood superstars to political heavyweights, the theater had hosted some of India’s biggest names over more than eight decades. But with nostalgic theater-goers singing their way to the exits after a final showing of a Bollywood classic, the New Delhi theater has closed its doors to make way for a multiplex. (AP Photo/Manish Swarup)

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In this early Friday, March 31, 2017 photo, movie buffs sing and take selfies after watching the final movie screening at Regal Theater in New Delhi, India. From Bollywood superstars to political heavyweights, the theater had hosted some of India’s biggest names over more than eight decades. But with nostalgic theater-goers singing their way to the exits after a final showing of a Bollywood classic, the iconic New Delhi theater has closed its doors to make way for a multiplex. (AP Photo/Manish Swarup)

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In this Wednesday, March 29, 2017 photo, elderly Indians arrive to watch the last movie screening at Regal Theater in New Delhi, India. With its corridors studded with black-and-white images of Bollywood stars such as Nargis, Madhubala, Meena Kumari, Dev Anand and Raj Kapoor, the magic of a bygone era was visible throughout the theater. From Bollywood superstars to political heavyweights, the theater had hosted some of India’s biggest names over more than eight decades. But with nostalgic theater-goers singing their way to the exits after a final showing of a Bollywood classic, the iconic New Delhi theater has closed its doors to make way for a multiplex. (AP Photo/Manish Swarup)

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In this Thursday, March 30, 2017 photo, employees eat lunch together next to a Bollywood film poster at Regal Theater in New Delhi, India. From Bollywood superstars to political heavyweights, the theater had hosted some of India’s biggest names over more than eight decades. But with nostalgic theater-goers singing their way to the exits after a final showing of a Bollywood classic, the iconic New Delhi theater has closed its doors to make way for a multiplex. (AP Photo/Manish Swarup)

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In this Friday, March 31, 2017 photo, a movie lover shows an an old 1978 program bulletin of Regal Theater at the theater in New Delhi, India. From Bollywood superstars to political heavyweights, the Regal theater had hosted some of India’s biggest names over more than eight decades. But with nostalgic theater-goers singing their way to the exits after a final showing of a Bollywood classic, the iconic New Delhi theater has closed its doors to make way for a multiplex. (AP Photo/Manish Swarup)

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In this Wednesday, March 29, 2017 photo, employees paste for the final time a poster of an old Bollywood classic film on the top of a new released film outside Regal Theater in New Delhi, India. The Indian capital's iconic theater signed off on Thursday night after more than eight decades with nearly 600 movie buffs cheering a 1964 Bollywood classic at a final screening. It's expected to make way for a multiplex from a single screen. (AP Photo/Manish Swarup)

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In this Tuesday, March 28, 2017 photo, seats are seen empty before the final movie screening at Regal Theater in New Delhi, India. From Bollywood superstars to political heavyweights, the Regal theater had hosted some of India’s biggest names over more than eight decades. But with nostalgic theater-goers singing their way to the exits after a final showing of a Bollywood classic, the iconic New Delhi theater has closed its doors to make way for a multiplex. (AP Photo/Manish Swarup)

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In this Tuesday, March 28, 2017 photo, employees watch a movie on the last day screening at Regal Theater in New Delhi, India. The Indian capital's iconic theater signed off on Thursday night after more than eight decades with nearly 600 movie buffs cheering a 1964 Bollywood classic at a final screening. It's expected to make way for a multiplex from a single screen. (AP Photo/Manish Swarup)

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In this Wednesday, March 29, 2017 photo, Padmakar Diwadi, a torchman of Regal Theater, sits outside the hall as the final film of the theatre is being screened, while a photograph of Bollywood legend Devanand hangs above him in New Delhi, India. The Indian capital's iconic theater signed off on Thursday night after more than eight decades with nearly 600 movie buffs cheering a 1964 Bollywood classic at a final screening. It's expected to make way for a multiplex from a single screen. (AP Photo/Manish Swarup)

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In this Wednesday, March 29, 2017 photo, Joginder Singh, 72, stands next to his old expresso coffee machine and waits for customers at Regal Theater in New Delhi, India. The Indian capital's iconic theater signed off on Thursday night after more than eight decades with nearly 600 movie buffs cheering a 1964 Bollywood classic at a final screening. It's expected to make way for a multiplex from a single screen. (AP Photo/Manish Swarup)

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In this Tuesday, March 28, 2017 photo, an employee places a poster of a Bollywood film in the dump room of Regal Theater in New Delhi, India. The Indian capital's iconic theater signed off on Thursday night after more than eight decades with nearly 600 movie buffs cheering a 1964 Bollywood classic at a final screening. It's expected to make way for a multiplex from a single screen. (AP Photo/Manish Swarup)

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In this Tuesday, March 28, 2017 photo, a man selling movie tickets waits for customers at a ticket counter of Regal Theater in New Delhi, India. The Indian capital's iconic theater signed off on Thursday night after more than eight decades with nearly 600 movie buffs cheering a 1964 Bollywood classic at a final screening. It's expected to make way for a multiplex from a single screen. (AP Photo/Manish Swarup)

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In this Tuesday, March 28, 2017 photo, employees sit at a ticket counter of Regal Theater in New Delhi, India. The Indian capital's iconic theater signed off on Thursday night after more than eight decades with nearly 600 movie buffs cheering a 1964 Bollywood classic at a final screening. It's expected to make way for a multiplex from a single screen. (AP Photo/Manish Swarup)

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In this Wednesday, March 29, 2017 photo, Ramesh Kumar Saha, a technician in a projection room for the last 22 years, checks the playing of a Bollywwod movie, next to a 1949 film projector at Regal Theater in New Delhi, India. The Indian capital's iconic theater signed off on Thursday night after more than eight decades with nearly 600 movie buffs cheering a 1964 Bollywood classic at a final screening. It's expected to make way for a multiplex from a single screen. (AP Photo/Manish Swarup)

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This Thursday, March 30, 2017 photo shows an overview of the colonial era Regal Theater in New Delhi, India. The Indian capital's iconic theater signed off on Thursday night after more than eight decades with nearly 600 movie buffs cheering a 1964 Bollywood classic at a final screening. It's expected to make way for a multiplex from a single screen. (AP Photo/Manish Swarup)