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Philadelphia Daily News Ellen Gray Column: '24's' Jack Bauer still a mystery.

The Philadelphia Daily News (Philadelphia, PA)

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Byline: Ellen Gray

Jan. 12--24. 8 p.m. Sunday and Monday, Channel 29. THERE ARE SO many things that Fox doesn't want me telling you about Jack Bauer (Kiefer Sutherland) and the first four hours of this season's "24" - the no-nos outlined in a letter where nearly every other sentence is either boldfaced, underlined or both - that I'd be lucky to string together more than 24 words on the subject without getting summoned before a grand jury.

Or worse. No one, after all, knows for sure that "24's" top-secret CTU doesn't actually exist, its employees there to do the bidding of Fox honcho Rupert Murdoch. I could talk, I suppose, about Sutherland's…

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