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ROLAND GARROS TENNIS TOURNAMENT IN PARIS

Sixth-seeded Czech Nicole Vaidisova returns a ball during her first round match against Swiss Emmanuelle Gagliardi at the French Open in Roland Garros, near Paris on May 29, 2007. Vaidisova won 6-4, 6-3. (UPI Photo/Eco Clement)

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