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Serena Williams rolls into Italian Open semifinals

NEW YORK, Feb. 24 (UPI) -- Zach Randolph fired in 16 points and grabbed 14 rebounds to propel the Memphis Grizzlies to a seventh straight victory Sunday, 76-72 over Brooklyn.
Marc Gasol turned in an all-around game of 14 points, seven rebounds, five assists and four blocks for the surging Grizzlies.
Tony Allen (12 points), Tayshaun Prince (11) and Mike Conley (10, seven assists, three steals) also played big roles in the victory.
The Nets got 24 points from Deron Williams but still dropped their second consecutive contest.
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ROME, May 19 (UPI) --
Serena Williams collected her fifth title of the year with a 6-1, 6-3 win over Victoria Azarenka in the finals of the Italian Open Sunday.
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ST. PETERSBURG, Russia, May 19 (UPI) --
Alexei Balabanov, a prominent Russian film director in the 1990s and 2000s, has died in a village near St. Petersburg, a colleague said. He was 54.
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DETROIT, May 18 (UPI) --
An invasive insect from Asia first spotted in Michigan two years ago could pose a major threat this year to fruit growers, officials say.
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GREENWICH, Conn., May 19 (UPI) --
A giant anteater at a Connecticut conservation center gave birth even though she had been separated from her mate for several months, zoo officials said.
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