Friday, February 15, 2013

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Azarenka, Williams stroll through in Qatar
Azarenka of Belarus hits return to Lisicki of Germany during their women's singles match at the Brisbane International tennis tournament(Reuters) – World number one Victoria Azarenka and second-ranked Serena Williams eased into the Qatar Open quarter-finals with dominan t third-round victories on Thursday. American Williams, the 15-times grand slam champion who could return to the top of the rankings if she wins the tournament, crushed Pole Urszula Radwanska 6-0 6-3. Belarussian Azarenka, who won last month's Australian Open, demolished American Christina McHale 6-0 6-0 in just over an hour and Russian third seed Maria Sharapova overpowered Czech Klara Zakopalova 6-3 6-3. …


DIARY - Political and General News Events From Feb 15
Reuters will issue this diary daily at around 1000 GMT. All times in GMT unless otherwise stated. Items marked ** denote new or amended listings. – - – - – - – - – - – - – - – - – - – - – - – - – - – - – - FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 15 WASHINGTON – U.S. President Barack Obama meets ItalianPresident Giorgio Napolitano. MOSCOW – G20 Finance Ministers and Central Bank Governors’Meeting (to Feb. 16). CHICAGO, IL – U.S. President Barack Obama will travel tothe Chicago, to discuss proposals, unveiled in the speech, thatfocus on strengthening the economy for the middle class andthose striving to g et there. …


Sergio Garcia off to strong start in America
Sergio Garcia, of Spain, walks to the eighth green in the first round of the Northern Trust Open golf tournament at Riviera Country Club in the Pacific Palisades area of Los Angeles, Thursday, Feb. 14, 2013. (AP Photo/Reed Saxon)LOS ANGELES (AP) -- The fog was an unexpected guest, filling the fairways of Riviera so quickly that Sergio Garcia could barely make out the large bunker he was trying to avoid with his final tee shot. He could barely see the pin on the elevated green from about 180 yards away.


LeBron's top-flight play continues as streak ends
Miami Heat forward LeBron James (6) and Oklahoma City Thunder forward Kevin Durant (35) watch a foul shot during the third quarter of an NBA basketball game in Oklahoma City, Thursday, Feb. 14, 2013. Miami won 110-100. (AP Photo/Sue Ogrocki)OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) -- With a single meaningless miss, LeBron James' unprecedented run of high-scoring efficiency officially came to an end.


Windies cricket chief lauds women's team for reaching final
St. John’s (Antigua), Feb 15 (IANS/CMC) West Indies Cricket Board president Julian Hunte has congratulated the West Indies women’s team for reaching their first ever World Cup final.


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