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INDIAN WELLS, Calif., March 12 (UPI) -- Justine Henin-Hardenne and Lindsay Davenport both won second-round matches Sunday at the Pacific Life Open in Indian Wells, Calif.
Henin-Hardenne beat Tsvetana Pironkova of Bulgaria, 6-2, 6-2, in a match that was scheduled for Saturday, but was postponed because of rain. Davenport trounced Laura Granville, 6-4, 6-0, in another postponed match.
Martina Hingis was an easy 6-0, 6-3 winner over Sybille Bammer of Austria; Gisela Dulko of Argentina ousted Stephanie Cohen-Aloro of France, 7-6 (7-3), 6-1; Emma Laine of Finland topped Jill Craybas of the U.S., 7-5, 6-1; Sania Mirza of India beat America's Bethanie Mattek 6-2, 3-6, 7-5; Maria Kirilenko of Russia beat Shinobu Asagoe of Japan, 6-2, 6-1; Ana Ivanovic of Serbia beat Severine Bremond of France, 6-3, 6-2; and Shenay Perry of the U.S. beat fellow American Amy Frazier 7-6 (7-1), 6-3.
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PARIS, June 1 (UPI) --
Victoria Azarenka and Maria Sharapova, the world's top two ranked women's tennis players, picked up wins Friday at the French Open.
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NEW YORK, June 1 (UPI) --
U.S. author Lauren Weisberger is working on a sequel to her 2003 blockbuster novel, "The Devil Wears Prada," EW.com reported.
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HOUSTON, June 1 (UPI) --
The silhouette created as Venus transits the face of the sun Tuesday will be widely visible across seven continents, U.S. space officials said.
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HOLMES BEACH, Fla., June 1 (UPI) --
Employees at a Florida grocery store restrained a Cuban sandwich thief by sitting on him until authorities arrived, police say.
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