Spain's support cast stars, Germany flops

Source: China Daily

Defending European champion Spain showed off its impressive strength in depth when a second-string side defeated Serbia 2-0, but fellow Euro 2012 favorite Germany slumped to a shock 5-3 defeat to Switzerla ...
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Stosur takes first-up French Open win

Source: Big Pond News

US Open champion Samantha Stosur had the honour of being the first player into the French Open second round at a sweltering Roland Garros on Sunday, brushing aside Britain's Elena Baltacha. Australian sixth seed ...
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Vancouver cycling fans celebrate Ryder Hesjedal’s win at 2012 Giro d’Italia

Source: Vancouver Sun

They began arriving at Vancouver’s Musette Caffé just after dawn Sunday morning, bringing their bikes and an almost giddy anticipation that they would soon be watching a British Columbian hammer through the streets of Milan, Italy to the greatest vict ...
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French Open — Andy Roddick Ousted in First Round

Source: The New York Times

PARIS (AP) — Six major champions made their way through the first round of the French Open on Sunday’s opening day. One did not: Andy Roddick . Venus Williams, a seven-time Grand Slam champion, recovered from a slow start to beat 19-year ...
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Perdo In FInal Spain Euro Squad

Source: Soccer Blogs

Sevilla‘s Alvaro Negredo was also selected among manager Vicente del Bosque’s strikers, meaning there was no place for Roberto Soldado or Adrian Lopez despite the latter’s goalscoring debut against Serbia on Saturday. Atletico Madrid‘s Juanfran is i ...
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Spain may recapitalise Bankia - source

Source: Reuters.co.uk

Pedestrians are reflected in the Bankia headquarters building in Madrid May 26, 2012. MADRID (Reuters) - Spain may recapitalise Bankia with Spanish government bonds in return for shares in the bank which last week asked for res ...
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yellow bean vodka and smoked haddock risotto...

Source: Jamie Oliver

The thing about risottos is that you can never have enough combinations, and just when you think youve done them all you come up with a new one that hits the spot. The use of vodka instead of wine leaves you with a fragrant ...
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Spain’s Bankia: What Is The Present Problem?

Source: Value Walk

Why do I think crossholding is the present Bankia problem? Well it is not divine insight, nor inside information: It is how the cookie crumbles! The capital needed for a reconstruction of Bankia has gone up fro ...
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The Andretti curse lives on

Source: San Antonio Express

INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — Michael Andretti watched three of his cars dominate the first half of the Indianapolis 500. And by the end of Sunday's race, they were no factor at all. Again. "I don't believe in curses, but I don't know what it is," ...
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