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Federer, Nadal move easily into semifinals

WIMBLEDON, England (AP) Lest anyone forget that Roger Federer has, indeed, lost at Wimbledon, the BBC filled time during a rain delay Wednesday by rolling tape of his 2002 first-round exit against Mario Ancic. That, of course, was the last time Federer... ...full story at Japan Times

from Japan Times on Thu, Jul 03 2008

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