Archive for November, 2009

Nov 30 (Reuters) - Factbox on American Serena Williams, who was fined $175,000 and put on probation for two years on Monday for her foul-mouthed tirade at the U.S. Open in September:div class="feedflare" a href="http://feeds.reuters.com/~ff/reuters/UKTennisNews?a=xtAn7QG7JGA:hwzn8COCtjE:yIl2AUoC8zA"img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/reuters/UKTennisNews?d=yIl2AUoC8zA" border="0"/img/a a href="http://feeds.reuters.com/~ff/reuters/UKTennisNews?a=xtAn7QG7JGA:hwzn8COCtjE:F7zBnMyn0Lo"img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/reuters/UKTennisNews?i=xtAn7QG7JGA:hwzn8COCtjE:F7zBnMyn0Lo" border="0"/img/a a href="http://feeds.reuters.com/~ff/reuters/UKTennisNews?a=xtAn7QG7JGA:hwzn8COCtjE:V_sGLiPBpWU"img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/reuters/UKTennisNews?i=xtAn7QG7JGA:hwzn8COCtjE:V_sGLiPBpWU" border="0"/img/a /divimg src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/reuters/UKTennisNews/~4/xtAn7QG7JGA" height="1" width="1"/
LONDON, Nov 30 (Reuters) - World number one Serena Williams has been fined $175,000 and put on probation for two years for her foul-mouthed tirade at the U.S. Open, the Grand Slam Committee said on Monday. The committee said a further major offence at a grand slam in the next two years would see her suspended from the U.S. Open in 2010, 2011 or 2012. The fine will be reduced to $82,500 if she commits no further major offence through 2011.div class="feedflare" a href="http://feeds.reuters.com/~ff/reuters/UKTennisNews?a=Cw1tJY0r89o:GFhU_RCuizg:yIl2AUoC8zA"img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/reuters/UKTennisNews?d=yIl2AUoC8zA" border="0"/img/a a href="http://feeds.reuters.com/~ff/reuters/UKTennisNews?a=Cw1tJY0r89o:GFhU_RCuizg:F7zBnMyn0Lo"img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/reuters/UKTennisNews?i=Cw1tJY0r89o:GFhU_RCuizg:F7zBnMyn0Lo" border="0"/img/a a href="http://feeds.reuters.com/~ff/reuters/UKTennisNews?a=Cw1tJY0r89o:GFhU_RCuizg:V_sGLiPBpWU"img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/reuters/UKTennisNews?i=Cw1tJY0r89o:GFhU_RCuizg:V_sGLiPBpWU" border="0"/img/a /divimg src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/reuters/UKTennisNews/~4/Cw1tJY0r89o" height="1" width="1"/
LONDON, Nov 30 (Reuters) - Serena Williams has been fined $175,000 and put on probation for two years for her foul-mouthed tirade at the U.S. Open in September, the International Tennis Federation said on Monday. The ITF said any further offence at a grand slam in the next two years would see her suspended from the U.S. Open in 2010, 2011, or 2012. The fine will be reduced to $82,500 if she commits no further major offence until 2011, the ITF said.div class="feedflare" a href="http://feeds.reuters.com/~ff/reuters/UKTennisNews?a=yZmlVsBzn0M:kBw-802IB7U:yIl2AUoC8zA"img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/reuters/UKTennisNews?d=yIl2AUoC8zA" border="0"/img/a a href="http://feeds.reuters.com/~ff/reuters/UKTennisNews?a=yZmlVsBzn0M:kBw-802IB7U:F7zBnMyn0Lo"img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/reuters/UKTennisNews?i=yZmlVsBzn0M:kBw-802IB7U:F7zBnMyn0Lo" border="0"/img/a a href="http://feeds.reuters.com/~ff/reuters/UKTennisNews?a=yZmlVsBzn0M:kBw-802IB7U:V_sGLiPBpWU"img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/reuters/UKTennisNews?i=yZmlVsBzn0M:kBw-802IB7U:V_sGLiPBpWU" border="0"/img/a /divimg src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/reuters/UKTennisNews/~4/yZmlVsBzn0M" height="1" width="1"/
LONDON, Nov 30 (Reuters) - One thing is beyond doubt after eight fabulous days of action at the ATP World Tour Finals -- tennis has found a spectacular new venue at London's space-age O2 Arena.div class="feedflare" a href="http://feeds.reuters.com/~ff/reuters/UKTennisNews?a=bz3vkqBiG4E:wRPyrWx1DCE:yIl2AUoC8zA"img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/reuters/UKTennisNews?d=yIl2AUoC8zA" border="0"/img/a a href="http://feeds.reuters.com/~ff/reuters/UKTennisNews?a=bz3vkqBiG4E:wRPyrWx1DCE:F7zBnMyn0Lo"img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/reuters/UKTennisNews?i=bz3vkqBiG4E:wRPyrWx1DCE:F7zBnMyn0Lo" border="0"/img/a a href="http://feeds.reuters.com/~ff/reuters/UKTennisNews?a=bz3vkqBiG4E:wRPyrWx1DCE:V_sGLiPBpWU"img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/reuters/UKTennisNews?i=bz3vkqBiG4E:wRPyrWx1DCE:V_sGLiPBpWU" border="0"/img/a /divimg src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/reuters/UKTennisNews/~4/bz3vkqBiG4E" height="1" width="1"/
MUNICH, Germany (Reuters) - The trial of John Demjanjuk, an 89-year-old former Nazi camp guard, started on Monday on charges of helping to force 27,900 Jews into gas chambers in 1943.div class="feedflare" a href="http://feeds.reuters.com/~ff/reuters/topNews?a=BTOYoCRQehk:lQ9EvbJwm5E:yIl2AUoC8zA"img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/reuters/topNews?d=yIl2AUoC8zA" border="0"/img/a a href="http://feeds.reuters.com/~ff/reuters/topNews?a=BTOYoCRQehk:lQ9EvbJwm5E:F7zBnMyn0Lo"img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/reuters/topNews?i=BTOYoCRQehk:lQ9EvbJwm5E:F7zBnMyn0Lo" border="0"/img/a a href="http://feeds.reuters.com/~ff/reuters/topNews?a=BTOYoCRQehk:lQ9EvbJwm5E:V_sGLiPBpWU"img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/reuters/topNews?i=BTOYoCRQehk:lQ9EvbJwm5E:V_sGLiPBpWU" border="0"/img/a /divimg src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/reuters/topNews/~4/BTOYoCRQehk" height="1" width="1"/
TEHRAN (Reuters) - Iran's parliament speaker Ali Larijani said on Monday Iran saw little benefit from its membership of the nuclear Non-Proliferation Treaty, a day after Tehran announced plans to build 10 uranium enrichment plants.div class="feedflare" a href="http://feeds.reuters.com/~ff/reuters/topNews?a=NoMwOBRQI20:vY4jCfd_yhs:yIl2AUoC8zA"img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/reuters/topNews?d=yIl2AUoC8zA" border="0"/img/a a href="http://feeds.reuters.com/~ff/reuters/topNews?a=NoMwOBRQI20:vY4jCfd_yhs:F7zBnMyn0Lo"img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/reuters/topNews?i=NoMwOBRQI20:vY4jCfd_yhs:F7zBnMyn0Lo" border="0"/img/a a href="http://feeds.reuters.com/~ff/reuters/topNews?a=NoMwOBRQI20:vY4jCfd_yhs:V_sGLiPBpWU"img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/reuters/topNews?i=NoMwOBRQI20:vY4jCfd_yhs:V_sGLiPBpWU" border="0"/img/a /divimg src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/reuters/topNews/~4/NoMwOBRQI20" height="1" width="1"/
WINDERMERE, Florida (Reuters) - Golf star Tiger Woods took responsibility on Sunday for crashing his SUV outside his Florida house and said his wife acted courageously to help him, but again canceled an interview with authorities investigating the incident.div class="feedflare" a href="http://feeds.reuters.com/~ff/reuters/topNews?a=mO3nEOdJv0g:ryBeT_cqgGI:yIl2AUoC8zA"img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/reuters/topNews?d=yIl2AUoC8zA" border="0"/img/a a href="http://feeds.reuters.com/~ff/reuters/topNews?a=mO3nEOdJv0g:ryBeT_cqgGI:F7zBnMyn0Lo"img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/reuters/topNews?i=mO3nEOdJv0g:ryBeT_cqgGI:F7zBnMyn0Lo" border="0"/img/a a href="http://feeds.reuters.com/~ff/reuters/topNews?a=mO3nEOdJv0g:ryBeT_cqgGI:V_sGLiPBpWU"img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/reuters/topNews?i=mO3nEOdJv0g:ryBeT_cqgGI:V_sGLiPBpWU" border="0"/img/a /divimg src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/reuters/topNews/~4/mO3nEOdJv0g" height="1" width="1"/

Tennis-Women’s world rankings

November 30th, 2009

Nov 30 (Reuters) - Women's tennis world rankings on Monday (previous week's rankings in brackets):div class="feedflare" a href="http://feeds.reuters.com/~ff/reuters/UKTennisNews?a=_CjvIUjJGBM:C5wQM4BdRWg:yIl2AUoC8zA"img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/reuters/UKTennisNews?d=yIl2AUoC8zA" border="0"/img/a a href="http://feeds.reuters.com/~ff/reuters/UKTennisNews?a=_CjvIUjJGBM:C5wQM4BdRWg:F7zBnMyn0Lo"img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/reuters/UKTennisNews?i=_CjvIUjJGBM:C5wQM4BdRWg:F7zBnMyn0Lo" border="0"/img/a a href="http://feeds.reuters.com/~ff/reuters/UKTennisNews?a=_CjvIUjJGBM:C5wQM4BdRWg:V_sGLiPBpWU"img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/reuters/UKTennisNews?i=_CjvIUjJGBM:C5wQM4BdRWg:V_sGLiPBpWU" border="0"/img/a /divimg src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/reuters/UKTennisNews/~4/_CjvIUjJGBM" height="1" width="1"/

Tennis-Men’s world rankings

November 30th, 2009

Nov 30 (Reuters) - Men's tennis world rankings on Monday (previous week's rankings in brackets):div class="feedflare" a href="http://feeds.reuters.com/~ff/reuters/UKTennisNews?a=rISqGSUlYMs:rcb6W3WoWAA:yIl2AUoC8zA"img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/reuters/UKTennisNews?d=yIl2AUoC8zA" border="0"/img/a a href="http://feeds.reuters.com/~ff/reuters/UKTennisNews?a=rISqGSUlYMs:rcb6W3WoWAA:F7zBnMyn0Lo"img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/reuters/UKTennisNews?i=rISqGSUlYMs:rcb6W3WoWAA:F7zBnMyn0Lo" border="0"/img/a a href="http://feeds.reuters.com/~ff/reuters/UKTennisNews?a=rISqGSUlYMs:rcb6W3WoWAA:V_sGLiPBpWU"img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/reuters/UKTennisNews?i=rISqGSUlYMs:rcb6W3WoWAA:V_sGLiPBpWU" border="0"/img/a /divimg src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/reuters/UKTennisNews/~4/rISqGSUlYMs" height="1" width="1"/
TEGUCIGALPA (Reuters) - Honduras' disputed presidential election is likely to set Washington against emerging Latin American power Brazil over whether to recognize the winner of a vote promoted by the leaders of a June coup.div class="feedflare" a href="http://feeds.reuters.com/~ff/reuters/topNews?a=13xVeohCkGI:ZEHIwsMqtM4:yIl2AUoC8zA"img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/reuters/topNews?d=yIl2AUoC8zA" border="0"/img/a a href="http://feeds.reuters.com/~ff/reuters/topNews?a=13xVeohCkGI:ZEHIwsMqtM4:F7zBnMyn0Lo"img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/reuters/topNews?i=13xVeohCkGI:ZEHIwsMqtM4:F7zBnMyn0Lo" border="0"/img/a a href="http://feeds.reuters.com/~ff/reuters/topNews?a=13xVeohCkGI:ZEHIwsMqtM4:V_sGLiPBpWU"img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/reuters/topNews?i=13xVeohCkGI:ZEHIwsMqtM4:V_sGLiPBpWU" border="0"/img/a /divimg src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/reuters/topNews/~4/13xVeohCkGI" height="1" width="1"/
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