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Vikings' Asher Allen retires at age 24
'S-HERTOGENBOSCH, Netherlands, June 12 (UPI) -- Fifth-seeded Dominika Cibulkova won but No. 8 seed Klara Zakopalova fell Sunday in first-round action of the UNICEF Open in the Netherlands.
Cibulkova, of Slovakia, easily dispatched Romania's Simona Halep 6-3, 6-0 in a 63-minute victory at Autotron Rosmalen.
Meanwhile, Belgian wildcard Kirsten Flipkens upset the Czech Republic's Zakopalova, 6-3, 6-2.
Also among Sunday's winners was Lourdes Dominguez Lino of Spain, who advanced after beating Russian and 2007 champion Anna Chakvetadze, 6-4, 6-1.
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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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