Venus beats Serena for 5th Wimbledon title - Baltimore Sun
WIMBLEDON, England - Thrilled as she was to win her fifth Wimbledon singles championship, Venus Williams dialed down her celebration. No hopping in place and skipping to the net after match point, the way she's done so often on that Centre Court lawn. No giddy laughter and whoops of joy, as she's ...
2 fires raging along California's central coast - Chicago Tribune
BIG SUR, Calif. - Weary firefighters got no rest during the holiday weekend as a pair of out-of-control wildfires roared across the landscape along California's central coast at opposite ends of the arid Los Padres National Forest. Despite lower temperatures and lighter wind, one stubborn fire that ...
Jesse Helms, former U.S. senator from N.C., dead at 86 - Baltimore Sun
RALEIGH, N.C. - When telling stories about Jesse Helms after his death on Independence Day , the politician who took his place in Congress recalled how the North Carolina senator liked to invite pages to sit down and chat over ice cream. "Can you imagine how excited these young people would be ...
1,000 protest G-8 summit in Japan; police arrest 4 - BusinessWeek
More than 1,000 people marched in northern Japan on Saturday to protest an upcoming summit of the top industrialized countries, and police arrested four protesters after a brief scuffle. No injuries were reported. Demonstrators gathered at a park in central Sapporo to demand that Group of Eight ...
Federer ready to face Nadal for third straight time in Wimbledon final - CBS Sportsline
WIMBLEDON, England -- After moving within a victory of his sixth consecutive Wimbledon title, Roger Federer only found time to catch a few games of Rafael Nadal's semifinal. Federer does have a DVD of Nadal's match, but he wasn't exactly rushing to use it for scouting purposes before they meet for ...
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