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Filming on The Sopranos is suspended

Filming on the fifth series of TV show 'The Sopranos' has been suspended indefinitely.

All 300 staff have been told not to turn up to work due to a contract dispute with the show's star James Gandolfini.

Gandolfini - who is reportedly demanding more than double his existing $400,000 per episode salary - says he is not obliged return to the show.

However the TV network are warning he might have to cough up $100m if he fails to do so.

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