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...welcome in Brussels. This was the slightly built 21-year-old's fourth tournament win of the year; Clijsters, 20, has won three. Henin-Hardenne began plotting a French Open conquest in 1992, when her mother took her to the Roland Garros stadium to see Monica Seles defeat Steffi Graf for the title. She told her mother, "One day I'll be on that court, and maybe I'll win." The dream became reality, but without her mother, who died of cancer in 1995. This week at Wimbledon she begins a campaign to better her performance of 2001, when...
...Middle East peace process, voicing support for George W. Bush's stated goals of Palestinian reform, a viable independent Palestine and a secure Israel. SAUDI ARABIA Security Lapse Saudi Arabia's top security chief General Saleh bin Taha Khosaifan resigned just days after a car bomb killed Maximilian Graf, a 56-year-old German working in the capital, Riyadh. The Saudi intelligence chief Prince Nawwaf blamed the attack on "traders in illegal matters." But Western diplomats suspect that Islamic militants were behind this and previous bombings, which killed two foreigners and injured eight others since November 2000. KASHMIR Death Poll...
...Steffi Graf and Andre Agassi The longtime tennis pros and fan favorites declared themselves a deuce and married in October, four days before son Jaden Gil was born. Considering the combined gene pools, watching former women's champion Graf cringe through some of Agassi's current matches might only be a prelude to Wimbledon...
...MARRIED. ANDRE AGASSI, 31, and steffi graf, 32, former tennis champions; in Las Vegas. Agassi and Graf began what the press termed their "love match" shortly after both won the 1999 French Open. Graf, who retired from tennis two years ago after winning 22 Grand Slam titles, is pregnant with the couple's first child. It is Graf's first marriage and Agassi's second. EXECUTED. GERALD MITCHELL, 33, for a murder he committed when he was 17; in Huntsville, Texas. Mitchell, convicted of killing two people in 1985, spent nearly half his life on death row. Despite his professed...
...long funicular cable in Zermatt in 1996. The two men reached speeds of 140 km/h while hanging onto homemade riders constructed out of steel wheels and ball bearings. There was no clear purpose other than lodging a vague protest against global warming and the melting of glaciers, says Roger Graf, who was administering the Bruno Manser Foundation at the time. And the only media present was a Luxembourg TV station, which showed footage of the attempt without any explanatory commentary. For Graf, that was the last straw. He left the foundation soon after...