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Russian Dinara Safina prepares a forehand during her fourth round match with fellow Russian Maria Sharapova at the French Open at Roland Garros in Paris, France on June 4, 2006. Fourteenth-seeded Safina upset the fourth-seeded Sharapova to advanced to the next round. (UPI Photo/ David Silpa)

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