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Agassi drug confession ancient history for ATP

Nov 20, 2009, 16:45 GMT

London - Andre Agassi's crystal meth confession will not spark a probe into the 1997 case due to the fact the 39-year-old has retired from the game, ATP boss Adam Helfant said Friday. ... more

Nadal all but confirms his second-place status

Nov 20, 2009, 16:21 GMT

London - Rafael Nadal admitted Friday that any chances he would have to overhaul Switzerland's Roger Federer at the season- ending ATP World Tour Finals are all but non-existent. ... more

Ashton nomination draws praise, scorn in Britain

Nov 20, 2009, 9:07 GMT

London - The announcement Thursday night of Briton Catherine Ashton as the first-ever European Union 'foreign minister' drew mixed reactions from politicians and media outlets Friday. ... more

Heavy rainfalls mean flooding in northern Britain - officer missing

Nov 20, 2009, 7:13 GMT

London - Hundreds of people have been evacuated from their homes in Scotland and northern Britain and one police officer is missing following severe flooding after torrential rain, the Environment Agency said Friday. ... more

PROFILE: Baroness Catherine Ashton: the EU's British face

Nov 19, 2009, 17:40 GMT

   London - Catherine Margaret Ashton, the 53-year-old British Labour politician sent to Brussels as trade commissioner a year ago, has long been a close ally of Prime Minister Gordon Brown. ... more

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