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MOSCOW, Oct. 15 (UPI) -- Sixth-seeded Denis Istomin and No. 8 Tatsuma Ito each advanced Monday with opening-day victories at the Kremlin Cup tennis event.
Uzbekistan's Istomin fired 12 aces in rebounding from a dropped first set to overcome Germany's Bjorn Phau 5-7, 7-5, 6-1.
Meanwhile, Japan's Ito moved on to the second round after dumping Roberto Bautista-Agut of Spain 6-3, 1-6, 6-2 at Moscow's Olympic Stadium.
Tunisia's Malek Jaziri had little trouble with American Rajeev Ram, posting a 6-3, 6-1 win. The Czech Republic's Lukas Rosol logged a 7-6 (11-9), 7-6 (7-2) decision over Spaniard Daniel Gimeno-Traver in other Day 1 matches.
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BOSTON, May 19 (UPI) --
Tuukka Rask stopped 36-of-37 shots and the Boston Bruins cruised to a 5-2 win over the New York Rangers Sunday, taking a 2-0 lead in its second-round series.
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WASHINGTON, May 19 (UPI) --
Television actress Christine White has died in Washington, her representatives announced. She was 86.
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MOSCOW, May 19 (UPI) --
A biological research satellite capsule returned to Earth Sunday with its mice, gerbils, geckos and plants after a 30-day flight, Russian space officials said.
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ATLANTA, May 19 (UPI) --
A man and his son graduated together from Morehouse College in Georgia Sunday, with the son saying he is "proud of [his dad] as a man" for going back to school.
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