French Open tennis in Paris
Former French President Valery Giscard d'Estaing watches the French Open womens final match between Italian Francesca Schiavone and Australian Samantha Stosur at Roland Garros in Paris on June 5, 2010. Schiavone defeated Stosur 6-4, 7-6(2) to become the first Italian ever to win a Grand Slam title. UPI/David Silpa
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