MEN'S DUBAI TENNIS CHAMPIONSHIP
Dubai Tennis Championships Tournament Director Salaha Tahlak arrives on the helipad of the Burj al Arab hotel with the world's number one tennis player Roger Federer, Sunday February 25, 2007. The men's tennis Dubai Championship begins today and the finals will be held on Saturday March 3, 2007. (UPI Photo/Pool)
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