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MONTREAL, Ontario, Aug. 16 (UPI) -- Kim Clijsters retired because of injury Wednesday night in the second set of her second-round match at the Rogers Cup Tennis Tournament in Montreal.
She lost to unseeded Stephanie Dubois of Canada, 6-1, 2-3.
No. 3 Nadia Petrova of Russia lost to unseeded fellow Russian Anna Chakvetadze, 6-1, 6-4; fourth-seeded Svetlana Kuznetsova of Russia topped Marta Domachowska of Poland, 6-3, 6-1; and No. 6 Anastasia Myskina of Russia was beaten by Israel's Shahar Peer, 7-6 (8-6), 5-7, 6-4.
Ninth-seeded Dinara Safina of Russia; No. 11 Daniela Hantuchova of Slovakia; No. 13 Ana Ivanovic of Serbia; 14th-seeded Katarina Srebotnik of Slovenia; and non-seeds Ai Sugiyama of Japan, Shenay Perry of the United States, Natalie Dechy and Marion Bartoli of France, all won their matches Wednesday.
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DALLAS, Feb. 13 (UPI) --
Remaining members of the Mountain West Conference and Conference USA will merge to form a new superconference, college sports officials said Monday.
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LOS ANGELES, Feb. 13 (UPI) --
Actor Matt Bomer, star of the U.S. television series "White Collar," confirmed during the weekend he is gay and has a longtime partner.
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KNOXVILLE, Tenn., Feb. 13 (UPI) --
Electric cars in China are having an impact on pollution more harmful to health than gasoline vehicles, U.S. researchers say.
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NEWPORT, R.I., Feb. 13 (UPI) --
Lottery officials said Monday the winning $336.4 million Powerball ticket was sold at a Rhode Island convenience store, but the winner had yet to come forward.
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