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Vikings' Asher Allen retires at age 24
COSTA DO SAUIPE, Brazil, Sept. 9 (UPI) -- Rain was wreaking havoc at the Brasil Open as a a day after only two first-round matches were completed, 14 were scheduled Tuesday and one completed.
Wild card Franco Ferreiro led No. 8 Kenneth Carlsen of Denmark 6-3, 0-2; American Brian Vahaly leads Argentine qualifier Gaston Etlis, 6-1, 1-2; local product Julio Silva leads Werner Eschauer, 6-5; and Colombian qualifier Michael Quintero also had a 6-5 avantage against Chile's Hermes Gamonal before the rains came again.
Ramon Delgado of Paraguay was up, 6-3, 5-1, when Argentine Mariano Puerta retired from a match that began Monday. Gregory Carraz led Alexander Popp, 4-1, in another match from Monday.
Top seed Rainer Schuettler of Germany was scheduled to play Brazilian Andre Sa but was pushed to Tuesday night.
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TEL AVIV, Israel, June 2 (UPI) --
U.S. pop icon Madonna debuted an updated version of her infamous cone bra as she kicked off her latest world tour in Israel.
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MIAMI, June 1 (UPI) --
U.S. weather forecasters say the 2012 Atlantic hurricane season is expected to be about average, despite the rare late-May landfall of Beryl.
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UPI horoscopes for Saturday, June 2, 2012.
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