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Vikings' Asher Allen retires at age 24
MARSEILLE, France, Feb. 25 (UPI) -- Juan Martin del Potro beat top-seeded Jo-Wilfried Tsonga Saturday to grab one of the berths in the finals of the Open 13 in Marseille, France.
Del Potro took nearly 3 hours to eliminate Tsonga 6-4, 6-7 (9-11), 6-3.
Del Potro, the No. 4 seed in the tournament, will face Frenchman Michael Llodra in Sunday's finals.
Llodra upended third-seeded Janko Tipsarevic 6-4, 7-6 (12-10) to reach the Marseille finals for the third time in four years. He won the title in 2010.
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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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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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UMEA, Sweden, June 1 (UPI) --
Residents in a northern Sweden county said they marked the first day of June by shoveling thick, wet snow.
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