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MIAMI, March 31 (UPI) -- Spaniard Rafael Nadal, American James Blake and Tomas Berdych of the Czech Republic scored third-round wins Sunday in the Sony Ericsson Open in Miami.
Nadal, seeded No. 2 in the event, eliminated Nicolas Kiefer of Germany 6-2, 6-4.
Blake, the ninth seed, defeated Fabrice Santoro of France 6-3, 6-7 (4-7), 6-4.
Berdych, seeded 10th, ousted Juan Carlos Ferrero of Spain 6-1, 6-3.
Top-seed Roger Federer and American star Andy Roddick, seeded No. 6, play third-round matches Monday.
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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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