UPDATE 1-Comedy 'Identity Thief' back on top of North American box office
February 24, 2013 at 14:42 PM EST
LOS ANGELES, Feb 24 (Reuters) - Comedy "Identity Thief" snatched the weekend box office title in the United States and Canada during its third weekend in theaters, narrowly beating new action movie "Snitch" as Hollywood focused on Sunday evening's Academy Awards ceremony.