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Sharapova storms into Wimbledon semis

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Maria Sharapova stormed into the Wimbledon semifinals for the first time since 2006 here Tuesday, blasting aside Dominika Cibulkova with an emphatic 6-1, 6-1 quarter-final victory.

Cibulkova, who had

Federer downs Youzhny to reach last eight

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Six-time champion Roger Federer recovered from losing the first set to move into the Wimbledon quarterfinals with a 6-7 (5/7), 6-3, 6-3, 6-3 victory over Russia's Mikhail Youzhny on Monday.

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‘Sons of unfaithful men more likely to cheat’

Like father, like son. Men are more likely to cheat on their wives if their fathers were unfaithful, a new study has found.

Radcliffe takes dating advice from Watson

Harry Potter star Daniel Radcliffe seeks co-star Emma Watson’s advice when it comes to dating.

‘Wonder drug’ that can kill all types of cancer?

A universal drug against all cancers may be on the anvil, say British scientists who claim to have discovered a method of turning a breast cancer “wonder pill” effective against all types of tumour.

1st test-tube burger just a year away?

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Coming soon: The world’s first test-tube hamburger, say scientists.

Heidi Klum launches new jewellery collection

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Supermodel Heidi Klum is planning to launch a costume jewellery collection in September after her sterling silver range of jewellery was discontinued two years ago.

German vampire killer drank blood, ate flesh of teens before killing them

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A German vampire killer, who drank the blood and ate the flesh of two teenagers before killing them, has been sentenced to life imprisonment.

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I'm fit to play, says Nadal

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Defending champion Rafael Nadal said on Tuesday that he will be fit to play his Wimbledon quarter-final against Mardy Fish after a scan revealed he had not suffered a serious left foot injury.

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Rafa's towel, Bartoli swishes key to performance

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When Rafa Nadal seeks refuge in a towel or an angry Andy Murray mutters to himself, they are not just amusing the Wimbledon crowd with their quirky habits but honing their ‘peak performance state.’

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I want to begin with a little story that was told to me by a leading executive at Aptech. He was exercising in a gym with a lot of younger people.

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