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PREVIEW-Tennis-Dominant Williams fearful of enemy within
ReutersBy Toby Davis LONDON, May 23 (Reuters) - Based on form, Serena Williams is a stand-out favourite to win a second French Open title but her record at Roland Garros means she approaches the tournament with a touch of apprehension and fearful of the "lady...Tags: Marion Bartoli, Wimbledon Championships, U.S. Open (tennis), Victoria Azarenka, Li Na
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PREVIEW-Tennis-Nadal back in old routine and looking invincible
ReutersBy Martyn Herman LONDON, May 23 (Reuters) - Watching Rafa Nadal churn his way through the claycourt season over the past few weeks, it seems nothing much has changed since his French Open triumph a year ago despite a lengthy injury layoff. Titles in...Tags: Tomas Berdych, Australian Open, Bulgaria, Novak Djokovic, Tennis
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Tennis-Rip-roaring Janowicz ready to take Paris by storm
ReutersBy Martyn Herman May 23 (Reuters) - Whether ripping shirts or forehand winners, or thumping down serves with frightening velocity, Jerzy Janowicz is making a big impression at the top of men's tennis and is ready to take Paris by storm again. The 22-...Tags: Australian Open, Tennis, Richard Gasquet, David Ferrer, Wimbledon Championships
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INTERVIEW-Tennis-Raonic sees a gain from training in Spain
ReutersBy Iain Rogers MADRID, May 23 (Reuters) - Milos Raonic would probably not feature on most people's list of potential French Open champions but the two-metre Canadian with the booming serve has been working hard on his clay game in Spain and has the...Tags: Wimbledon Championships, Madrid (Spain), Michael Berrer, Fernando Verdasco, Tennis
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Nadal back in old routine and looking invincible
ReutersLONDON (Reuters) - Watching Rafa Nadal churn his way through the claycourt season over the past few weeks, it seems nothing much has changed since his French Open triumph a year ago despite a lengthy injury layoff. Titles in Barcelona, Madrid and Rome,...Tags: Australian Open, Tomas Berdych, Bulgaria, Novak Djokovic, Juan Martin Del Potro
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Rome derby Cup final a potential powder keg
ReutersROME (Reuters) - Racism, bitter local rivalry and dissatisfaction with their own teams will provide a combustible mix in the first-ever Italian Cup final featuring neighbours AS Roma and Lazio on Sunday. The match comes barely one month after a meeting...Tags: Justice and Rights, Racism, Milan (Italy), Crime, Law and Justice, Civil Rights
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Costa Concordia shipwreck captain to face manslaughter trial
ReutersROME (Reuters) - The captain of the cruise ship Costa Concordia, which capsized off Italy's west coast last year killing 32 people, will face trial for manslaughter as well as other charges, an Italian judge ruled on Wednesday. The giant Costa...Tags: Judges, Carnival Corporation, Justice System, Murder, Costa Cruises
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Pope Francis urges China's Catholics to stay loyal to Rome
ReutersROME, May 22 (Reuters) - Pope Francis on Wednesday urged Catholics in China to remain loyal to the Vatican, whose authority is challenged by China's Communist rulers. China's Catholics number between 8 and 12 million and are divided between the state-...Tags: Vatican City, Religious Leaders, China, Roman Catholicism, Christianity
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'Star Trek Into Darkness' takes flak for Alice Eve in lingerie
"Star Trek: Into Darkness" is taking some flak for a scene in which Alice Eve, playing Dr. Carol Marcus, strips down to panties and bra ... for no real reason. Screenwriter Damon Lindelof acknowledged via Twitter, "We should have done a better job of...
Tags: Target, The Huffington Post, Star Trek into Darkness (movie), Khloe Kardashian, Hugo Boss
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La Dolce Vita plays out with Italian films at Cannes
Reuters* Rome in splendour, Italy in demise in "The Great Beauty" * "A Castle in Italy", 19 other films compete for Palme d'Or By Alexandria Sage CANNES, May 21 (Reuters) - Paolo Sorrentino's "The Great Beauty," a nostalgic, melancholic ode to the eternal...Tags: Movies, Social Issues, Entertainment, Jasmine Trinca, Euthanasia
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Trips, tips & deals
South of the border Travel deals south of the border look muy, muy bueno — just in time for summer vacation season. Savings of as much as 60 percent are showing up in deals at Mexico beach regions, including Riviera Maya, Los Cabos, Cancun, Puerto...
Tags: Mark Twain, Trips and Vacations, Pacific Ocean, Travelzoo Inc., Travel
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'Cleopatra,' a spectacle on- and off-screen
There was the spectacle, the runaway budget, the fights with the studio. But almost everyone thinks about the 1963 movie "Cleopatra" for one thing: Liz and Dick. Martin Landau remembers the day when he realized "Cleopatra" stars Elizabeth Taylor and...Tags: Kate Burton, Twentieth Century Fox Film Corp., Lindsay Lohan, Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf? (movie), Movies
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