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It still, however, does attract a sizable crowd and will be used to launch &#8220;Pan Am&#8221; this fall.<\/p>\n<p>&#8212; FX officially ordered more &#8220;Louie,&#8221; &#8220;Wilfred&#8221; and &#8220;It&#8217;s Always Sunny in Philadelphia&#8221; this week.  &#8220;Louie&#8221;&#8216;s renewal is for a third season, &#8220;Wilfred&#8221;&#8216;s is for a second.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Sunny,&#8221; meanwhile, inked a two-season order that will take it through nine.  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