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Federer won't be fazed by go-slow Rafa (AFP)
Sat, July 5, 2008

Switzerland's Roger Federer waits for Russia's Marat Safin after beating him 6-3,7-6, 6-4, in the Wimbledon semi-finals on July 4, 2008. Federer insists he won't be knocked out of his confident stride by Rafael Nadal in the Wimbledon final even if the Spaniard embarks on a Centre Court go-slow on July 6.(AFP/File/Carl de Souza)AFP - Roger Federer won't be knocked out of his confident stride by Rafael Nadal in Sunday's Wimbledon final even if the Spaniard embarks on a Centre Court go-slow.



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1. Motives in Earthmover Rampage Debated in Jerusalem
Fri, July 4, 2008
JERUSALEM, July 3 -- Jean Relevy, a handyman with an intense curiosity about the world, lived for many things: the challenge of wiring a concert hall, the chance to banter over biology and chemistry with friends, the grandchild he planned to welcome this summer.



2. Rise of Awakening Groups Sets Off A Struggle for Power Among Sunnis
Fri, July 4, 2008
RAMADI, Iraq -- After inspecting a prison, police chief Tariq Yousef al-Asaal returned to his spacious office, where U.S. military officers and Iraq's power brokers have sought his advice. A week earlier, the governing council, the ruling body here in this dust-swept capital of Anbar province, had...



3. Obama May Consider Slowing Iraq Withdrawal
Fri, July 4, 2008
FARGO, N.D., July 3 -- Sen. Barack Obama raised the possibility of slowing a promised gradual, 16-month withdrawal from Iraq if he is elected president, saying that Thursday he will consult with military commanders on an upcoming trip to the region and "continue to refine" his proposals.



4. Three Killed in Jerusalem Rampage
Thu, July 3, 2008
JERUSALEM, July 2 -- Hussam Edwyat, the Palestinian construction worker who killed three Israelis and injured dozens of others by crushing cars and ramming buses with an earthmover in downtown Jerusalem on Wednesday, had intimate ties with his Jewish neighbors.



5. A Shortage Of Troops in Afghanistan
Thu, July 3, 2008
The nation's top military officer said yesterday that more U.S. troops are needed in Afghanistan to tamp down an increasingly violent insurgency, but that the Pentagon does not have sufficient forces to send because they are committed to the war in Iraq.



 
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