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DECHY PLAYS BACKHAND

France's Nathalie Dechy plays a backhand in her match against compatriot Amelie Mauresmo at the 2006 Hastings Direct Championship in Eastbourne on June 21, 2006. Dechy won the match 3-6 6-3 6-3. (UPI Photo/Hugo Philpott)


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QUEBEC CITY, Oct. 30 (UPI) -- Aleksandra Wozniak of Canada was among Thursday's second-round winners at the Bell women's tennis challenge in Quebec City.
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