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BIRMINGHAM, England, June 9 (UPI) -- Aravane Rezai of France was among Monday's opening-round winners at the Wimbledon tuneup DFS Classic.
Rezai defeated British qualifier Amanda Elliott 6-3, 2-6, 7-6 (8-6).
Russian qualifier Yaroslava Shvedova upset 10th-seeded Uzbekistanian Akgul Amanmuradova 6-3, 6-1 and British wild card Naomi Cavaday beat 14th-seeded American Jill Craybas 6-0, 6-4.
Fifteenth-seeded Russian Ekaterina Makarova avoided an upset by beating British wild card Elena Baltacha 7-5, 7-6 (7-1) and 17th-seeded Japanese Aiko Nakamura defeated Israeli Tzipora Obziler 7-5, 6-3.
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ALLEN, Texas, May 31 (UPI) --
Allen (Texas) Wranglers co-owner and wide receiver Terrell Owens has been released by the Indoor Football League Team, the team announced.
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OSLO, Norway, May 31 (UPI) --
Dozens of teenage girls suffered minor injuries during a stampede at a Justin Bieber concert in Oslo, Norway, officials said Thursday.
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BALTIMORE, May 31 (UPI) --
U.S. astronomers are forecasting the Milky Way will have a violent collision with the neighboring Andromeda galaxy in about 4 billion years.
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NORTHAMPTON, Mass., May 31 (UPI) --
A Massachusetts woman said she investigated bird sounds in her yard and discovered a baby cardinal with two heads and three beaks.
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