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TENNIS U.S. OPEN 2006 DAY 3

Aiko Nakamura reacts to winning a point during the first set in her first round match against Melinda Czink at the U.S. Open in Queens, New York on August 30, 2006. (UPI Photo/John Angelillo)

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