Archive for June, 2009
Tennis-Wimbledon-Fans get value for money despite routs - Serena
June 30th, 2009
LONDON, June 30 (Reuters) - Two years after women won their
battle to earn equal prize money at Wimbledon, the likes of
Venus and Serena Williams are leaving fans feeling rather
short-changed at the All England Club.div class="feedflare"
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Tennis-Wimbledon-Carefree Serena eyes another make-up holder
June 30th, 2009
LONDON, June 30 (Reuters) - Serena Williams, who looks
destined to meet sister Venus in the Wimbledon women's final,
wastes so little time reflecting on past triumphs that she uses
some of her trophies to hold her make-up brushes.div class="feedflare"
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WRAPUP 1-Tennis-Wimbledon-Few thrills as Williams sisters thrive
June 30th, 2009
LONDON, June 30 (Reuters) - Sobriety returned to Wimbledon
on Tuesday after the heady brew of the night before with Centre
Court open to the sunny skies and the insatiable Williams
sisters blasting through to the semi-finals.div class="feedflare"
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Tennis-Wimbledon-Men’s title contenders chill before the big day
June 30th, 2009
LONDON, June 30 (Reuters) - There was barely a tennis racket
in sight as British number one Andy Murray took to the practice
courts at Wimbledon on Tuesday, kicking a ball about with his
team before dropping to the floor to show off his dance moves.div class="feedflare"
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UPDATE 1-Tennis-Wimbledon-Men’s doubles quarter-final results
June 30th, 2009
June 30 (Reuters) - Wimbledon men's doubles quarter-final
result on Tuesday (prefix number denotes seeding, * new result)
* 1-Bob Bryan/Mike Bryan (U.S.) beat 5-Bruno Soares/Kevin
Ullyett ((Brazil/Zimbabwe) 6-2 6-1 6-4
2-Daniel Nestor/Nenad Zimonjic (Canada/Serbia) beat 8-Lukasz
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Scientists kill cancer cells with “trojan horse”
June 29th, 2009
SYDNEY (Reuters) - Australian scientists have developed a "trojan horse" therapy to combat cancer, using a bacterially-derived nano cell to penetrate and disarm the cancer cell before a second nano cell kills it with chemotherapy drugs.div class="feedflare"
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Iran spars with U.S. and Britain over election
June 29th, 2009
TEHRAN (Reuters) - Iran accused the United States of trying to destabilize it and sparked a new row with Britain on Sunday, underscoring the hardline leadership's efforts to blame post-election unrest on foreign powers rather than popular anger.div class="feedflare"
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Honduras isolated over Zelaya ouster
June 29th, 2009
TEGUCIGALPA (Reuters) - Leftist Latin American leaders rallied around ousted Honduran President Manuel Zelaya on Monday and tried to thrash out a response to an army coup that sparked protests in the impoverished nation and drew worldwide condemnation.div class="feedflare"
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Jackson’s final hours puzzle doctor, family
June 29th, 2009
LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - Both Michael Jackson's family and his personal physician were at pains to explain on Sunday what caused the troubled pop star's sudden death weeks before his long-awaited comeback.div class="feedflare"
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Tennis-Evert tells grunters to tone it down
June 29th, 2009
SYDNEY, June 29 (Reuters) - Tennis great Chris Evert has
joined the chorus of complaints about the noise level in
women's tennis, saying the "grunting" was getting out of hand.div class="feedflare"
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