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Finest Match in Wimbeldon History Hands Title to Nadal
By TOM PERROTTA 9:49 pm EDT
Behold the new king of tennis.
Rafael Nadal, the 22-year-old from Spain with the boyish face and bulging biceps, took his place among the game's greatest players yesterday by beating five-time defending Wimbledon champion Roger Federer in a dazzling, tense, rain-interrupted final that will be remembered, when the last word is spoken about this wonderful sport, as the finest match in its history.
Before G-8, Bush Defends Olympics Attendance 8:23 pm EDT
Suicide Strike in Pakistan Capital Kills 15 8:32 pm EDT
Jesse Helms Dies at 86
'Paradise Is Burning': Fires Prompt California Evacuations
By JOSH GERSTEIN, Staff Reporter of the Sun
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U.S. Weighs Guantanamo Transformation 8:25 pm EDT
Questions Over McCain's Health Plan 20 minutes ago
Cooler Weather Helps Crews Battle Calif. Fire
Latest Edition of Merriam-Webster Dictionary Adds 100 Words 12 minutes ago
FOREIGN >
Outcome of Iran Diplomacy Is Inevitable
By BENNY AVNI 7:50 pm EDT
Iran Resumes Work on Nuclear Equipment 7:01 pm EDT
'Super Bishops' Could Avert Split Within Church of England 7:58 pm EDT
United Arab Emirates Cancels All Iraqi Debt 8:02 pm EDT
NEW YORK >
Rochester Billionaire Targets Silver With New PAC
By JACOB GERSHMAN, Staff Reporter of the Sun
Crane Inspector Pleads Not Guilty
New York Moves To Defend Gun Law
By JOSEPH GOLDSTEIN, Staff Reporter of the Sun
Hedge Fund Scammer Tells NY Judge He Tried Suicide
Murder, Rape Numbers Mar Positive Crime Statistics
BUSINESS >
City Faces More Anguish at the Pump
By DAN DORFMAN
Market Ends Mixed Following Jobs, Services Data
Judge Orders Prison for Former Refco CEO
Employers Cut Jobs for Sixth Straight Month
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The Socratic Method
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Alan Cumming's Glammed-Out Demi-God 10:01 pm EDT
Bronx Museum Leads Borough's Renaissance 9:57 pm EDT
REAL ESTATE+ >
An Oasis Blooms In Long Island City
New Big-Box Store May Make East Harlem a Target Market
By CANDACE TAYLOR, Staff Reporter of the Sun
'The Smell' of Gowanus Canal May Be Sponged Away
Real Estate Investors May Resort to Prayer
By MICHAEL STOLER
Bulging Buildings: Cantilevers Make a Comeback
SPORTS >
Report: Alex Rodriguez's Wife To File for Divorce 7:49 pm EDT
Baseball Drug Program Threatened by Prosecutors
Avery Circus Leaves Town, but Rangers Keep Retooling
By KEVIN GREENSTEIN
After Settlement, SuperSonics Will Relocate to Oklahoma City