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Rafael Nadal cements his return with hardcourt win at Indian Wells
On a hot summer-like Sunday afternoon, in a stadium that rises out of the Southern California desert like a huge misplaced castle, Spanish tennis star Rafael Nadal slid onto his back and into the bright lights of his sport once again. It was match point...
Tags: BNP Paribas, Roger Federer, Maria Sharapova, Caroline Wozniacki, Tennis
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Injuries stop Victoria Azarenka, Samantha Stosur at BNP Paribas Open
On the day after its longest day, the BNP Paribas Open tennis tournament at Indian Wells had the longest lull in the action Thursday. Two women's stars, No. 1 Victoria Azarenka, and No. 7 Samantha Stosur, pulled out of separate quarterfinals and the day...
Tags: Victoria Azarenka, BNP Paribas, Roger Federer, Maria Sharapova, Caroline Wozniacki
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Maria Kirilenko continues strong run at Indian Wells, will face Maria Sharapova
On a long day of tennis in the BNP Paribas Open at Indian Wells, fifth-seeded former Wimbledon champion Petra Kvitova of the Czech Republic was among the casualties in matches that finished during daylight hours. She lost in a three-set battle, 4-6, 6-4,...
Tags: Kevin Anderson (tennis), BNP Paribas, France, Sara Errani, Maria Sharapova
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A round-the-world trip -- all on airline points
KARLOVY VARY, Czech Republic — We had been collecting frequent-flier points for years. My husband, Keith, and I thought that, yes, of course, we would use them. We would fly around the world. Business class. Maybe next year. Queen Latifah shoved...
Tags: Travel, Prague (Czech Republic), Holidays, Singapore, Queen Latifah
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Horse meat found in Ikea Swedish meatballs sold in Europe
This post has been updated. See below for details. Burger King, Nestle, Tesco and now Ikea – the European horse meat scandal that has heightened food supply concerns for the last month has now reached the furniture giant’s famed Swedish...
Tags: Tesco plc, Burger King, Meatballs, Chemical Industry, Hamburgers
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In meatball derby, it's Ikea by a nose
Horse meat in Ikea’s meatballs? Sorry, Charlie (wait, that’s tuna), but apparently the Swedish furniture giant is jockeying for position with Burger King, Nestle and Tesco in the tainted-meat derby. My colleague Tiffany Hsu reported Monday...
Tags: Consumer Goods Industries, Burger King, Meatballs, Wolfgang Puck, Foods and Beverages
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Denmark's 'A Royal Affair' beats bushes for talent
Danish democracy's astonishing origin story has all the makings of a world-class political soap opera. Rife with madness, adultery, decapitations and gorgeous costumes, the Oscar-nominated "A Royal Affair" revisits the saga of a liberal doctor who tried...
Tags: A Royal Affair (movie), Denmark, Entertainment, Movies, Lincoln (movie, 2012)
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Asia: Discovery Adventures broadens its tour offerings
If you're a fan of the Discovery Channel, check out some new tour destinations in Asia that its Discovery Adventures group will explore during 2013, including Malaysia, Borneo, southern India and Bhutan. "We listen to traveler feedback and add more...
Tags: Iceland, India, Travel, Malaysia, Transportation Industry
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Pictures in the News | January 8, 2013
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Burger King tries again in France, land of gastronomes
Burger King Worldwide is making its second foray into France, attempting to endear its Whopper sandwich to a country known for its foie gras, fine wines and general culinary excellence. The chain opened a branch Saturday at the Marseille airport --...
Tags: Burger King, France, Foods and Beverages, Hamburgers, Lifestyle and Leisure
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The Week in Pictures | Oct. 29-Nov. 4, 2012
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Controversial Czech alcohol ban, spurred by poisonings, to continue
World NowAuthorities in the Czech Republic have outlawed hard liquor sales after at least 23 deaths from bootleg alcohol poisoning, stirring the ire of bar and restaurant owners in the tourism-dependent country and raising fears that the ban will only drive more...
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