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THE ASSOCIATED PRESS

June 7, 2010 - 8:39 am

UNIVERSAL CITY, Calif. -- The hunks from "Twilight." A girl-on-girl kiss. Katy Perry and Christina Aguilera in skimpy costumes. The MTV Movie Awards were all they could be Sunday. The irreverent pop-culture celebration bleep-filled bonanza, as presenters and winners let loose with four-letter words. "Twilight" was the night's big winner, taking five trophies. Sandra Bullock won just one trophy, but it was a big one. The 45-year-old actress accepted the MTV Generation Award in her first live televised appearance since she split with unfaithful husband Jesse James earlier this year.

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By Claire Rush and Chris Megerian Associated Press

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By Jennifer Peltz, Adam Geller and Farnoush Amiri Associated Press

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