French Open tennis in Paris
Robin Soderling of Sweden returns the ball against Roger Federer of Switzerland during their final of the French Tennis Open at Roland Garros, near Paris, June 7, 2009. Federer won 6-1, 7-6, 6-4. (UPI Photo/Eco Clement)
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