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Detroit-area Ikea store reopens post-flooding

Dec. 18, 2009
A 300,000-square-foot Ikea household furnishings store west of Detroit has mostly reopened after its sprinkler system went off and flooded the building. The retailer says in a posting on its Web site that the first floor of the store and restaurant are open....
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Russian Maria Sharapova signs autographs after winning her French Open womens first round match against Romanian Alexandra Cadantu at Roland Garros in Paris on May 29, 2012. Sharapova defeated Cadantu 6-0, 6-0 to advance to the next round. UPI/David Silpa