VLC is also in the debian-multimedia.org repo. You could change your sources.list to point to Debian testing, install vlc then change them back.
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$ dpkg -l|grep vlc
ii libvlc5 1:2.0.1-dmo1 multimedia player and streamer library
ii libvlccore5 1:2.0.1-dmo1 base library for VLC and its modules
ii vlc 1:2.0.1-dmo1 multimedia player and streamer
ii vlc-data 1:2.0.1-dmo1 Common data for VLC
ii vlc-nox 1:2.0.1-dmo1 multimedia player and streamer (without X support)
Debian Sid KDE4.8.4 Kernel 3.4 Thinkpad R40 CPU Pentium M 1.3MHz RAM 2GB ATI Mobility 7500
Debian - "If you can't apt-get something, it isn't useful or doesn't exist"
Giant Debian sources.list | Debian upgrade script
smxi | sysinfo script
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