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In this Feb. 25, 2010 photo provided by the Melbourne Zoo, Mali, a baby Asian elephant, born at the zoo six weeks ago, walks from beneath her mother Dokkoon after a naming ceremony performed by Buddhist monks in Melbourne, Australia. Mali is Thai for jasmine and was chosen out of five possibilities derived from her Thai lineage in a public vote held by the zoo. Melbourne
WEST HOLLYWOOD, CA - MARCH 07: Tennis player Serena Williams arrives at the 2010 Vanity Fair Oscar Party hosted by Graydon Carter held at Sunset Tower on March 7, 2010 in West Hollywood, California. Serena Williams
INDIAN WELLS, CA - MARCH 12: Justine Henin of Belgium leaves the court after losing to Gisela Dulko of Argentina during the BNP Paribas Open at the Indian Wells Tennis Garden on March 12, 2010 in Indian Wells, California. Justine Henin
MELBOURNE, AUSTRALIA - FEBRUARY 01: Roger Federer of Switzerland poses with the Australian Open 2010 winners trophy on Boathouse Drive on February 1, 2010 in Melbourne, Australia. Roger Federer
General view of Rod Laver Arena shows the Men's singles final match between Roger Federer of Switzerland, left, and Andy Murray of Britain, right, at the Australian Open tennis championship in Melbourne, Australia, Sunday, Jan. 31, 2010. Andy Murray
Croatia's Marin Cilic, right, and Ivo Karlovic react while playing against Ecuador's Nicolas and Giovanni Lapentti in their Davis Cup doubles tennis match in Varazdin, Croatia, Saturday, March 6, 2010. Marin Cilic
MOSCOW - OCTOBER 22: New York nightclub owner Mark Baker (R) and Journalist Godfrey Deeny attend the Frankie Morello Fashion Show as part of Russian Fashion Week Spring/Summer 2007 on October 22, 2006 in Moscow, Russia. Mark Baker
France's team players of Davis Cup, Jo-Wilfried Tsonga, left back, Gilles Simon, Julien Benneteau, center back, Gael Monfils, hold their captain Guy Forget after Julien Benneteau, and Michael Llodra defeating Germany's Philipp Kohlschreiber and Christopher Kas, and qualified France for the second round, during their Davis Cup, first round doubles tennis match, in Toulon, southern France, Saturday, March 6, 2010. Jo-Wilfried Tsonga
US sister Serena Williams (L) and Venus Williams wait to receive the trophy after defeating Zimbabwe's Cara Black and Liezel Huber of the US 6-2, 6-2 in the US Open women's doubles final at the USTA Billie Jean King National Tennis Center on September 14, 2009 in New York. U.S. Open Tennis Championship
China's Li Na, left, smiles after beating Slovakia's Daniela Hantuchova in their Women's singles third round match at the Australian Open tennis championship in Melbourne, Australia, Saturday Jan. 23, 2010. Li Na
INDIAN WELLS, CA - MARCH 12: Justine Henin of Belgium leaves the court after losing to Gisela Dulko of Argentina during the BNP Paribas Open at the Indian Wells Tennis Garden on March 12, 2010 in Indian Wells, California. Belgium
INDIAN WELLS, CA - MARCH 12: Rafael Nadal of Spain speaks to the media at a press conference during the BNP Paribas Open at the Indian Wells Tennis Garden on March 12, 2010 in Indian Wells, California. Rafael Nadal
China's Zheng Jie, left, serves to Russia's Maria Kirilenko on her way to winning their Women's singles quarterfinal match at the Australian Open tennis championship in Melbourne, Australia, Tuesday Jan. 26, 2010. Zheng Jie
In this photo released by China's Xinhua news agency, fireworks explode over the People's Square in Giuyang, capital of southwest China's Guizhou Province early Sunday, Feb. 18, 2007, the New Year's Day on China's lunar calendar. China
LONDON, ENGLAND - FEBRUARY 03: Wimbledon tennis polo-shirts go on display in the warehouse of Angels Costumiers ahead of Saturday's Retro Sale on February 3, 2010 in London, England. Angels Costumiers are selling over 25,000 items of clothing and accessories from their warehouse in Wembley on February 6, 2010. The Retro Sale features fashion items from the 1950s to the 1990s as well as period military uniforms. Angels is the world's longest-established supplier of costumes to film and theatre, founded in 1840 the company supplies costumes to over 1000 productions per year. Wimbledon Tennis Championships
MELBOURNE, AUSTRALIA - JANUARY 21: Spectators at Rod Laver arena watch the match between Jelena Dokic of Australia and Anna Chakvetadze of Russia during day three of the 2009 Australian Open at Melbourne Park on January 21, 2009 in Melbourne, Australia. Rod Laver
NEW YORK - MARCH 01: Venus Williams of the U.S. serves to Kim Clijsters of Belgium the 2010 BNP Paribas Showdown at Madison Square Garden on March 1, 2010 in New York, New York. Venus Williams
A Telstra phone booth is used in Sydney's central business district, Thursday, Feb. 15, 2007. Australian telecommunications giant Telstra Corp. on Thursday reported its half-yearly profit fell 20.5 percent, but predicted its full year performance will be better than expected. In its first result since being released from government ownership last year, Telstra said its profit for the six months to Dec. 31, 2006, fell to 1.7 billion Australian dollars (US$1.3 billion; Euro990 million) from A$2.14 billion (US$1.7 billion; Euro1.3 billion) in the same period last year. Sydney

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Switzerland's Roger Federer, the Australian Open men's singles champion poses with the trophy in Melbourne, Australia, Monday Feb. 1, 2010. Federer won his 16th Grand Slam tennis title on Sunday night, when he beat Britain's Andy Murray in the final of the Australian Open.

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Switzerland's Roger Federer, the Australian Open men's singles champion poses with the trophy in Melbourne, Australia, Monday Feb. 1, 2010. Federer won his 16th Grand Slam tennis title on Sunday night, when he beat Britain's Andy Murray in the final of the Australian Open.

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Switzerland's Roger Federer, the Australian Open men's singles champion, signs a tennis ball for Patrick Kirkwood, 3-years-old, after a photocall with the trophy in Melbourne, Australia, Monday Feb. 1, 2010. Federer won his 16th Grand Slam tennis title on Sunday night, when he beat Britain's Andy Murray in the final of the Australian Open.

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Switzerland's Roger Federer, the Australian Open men's singles champion, signs a tennis ball for Patrick Kirkwood, 3-years-old, after a photocall with the trophy in Melbourne, Australia, Monday Feb. 1, 2010. Federer won his 16th Grand Slam tennis title on Sunday night, when he beat Britain's Andy Murray in the final of the Australian Open.

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Switzerland's Roger Federer, the Australian Open men's singles champion, poses with the trophy in Melbourne, Australia, Monday Feb. 1, 2010. Federer won his 16th Grand Slam tennis title on Sunday night, when he beat Britain's Andy Murray in the final of the Australian Open.

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Switzerland's Roger Federer, the Australian Open men's singles champion, poses with the trophy in Melbourne, Australia, Monday Feb. 1, 2010. Federer won his 16th Grand Slam tennis title on Sunday night, when he beat Britain's Andy Murray in the final of the Australian Open.

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Switzerland's Roger Federer, the Australian Open men's singles champion poses with the trophy in Melbourne, Australia, Monday, Feb. 1, 2010. Federer won his 16th Grand Slam tennis title on Sunday night, when he beat Britain's Andy Murray in the final of the Australian Open.

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Switzerland's Roger Federer, the Australian Open men's singles champion poses with the trophy in Melbourne, Australia, Monday, Feb. 1, 2010. Federer won his 16th Grand Slam tennis title on Sunday night, when he beat Britain's Andy Murray in the final of the Australian Open.

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Switzerland's Roger Federer, the Australian Open men's singles champion, is escorted by security as he leaves after a photocall with the trophy in Melbourne, Australia, Monday, Feb. 1, 2010. Federer won his 16th Grand Slam tennis title on Sunday night, when he beat Britain's Andy Murray in the final of the Australian Open.

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Switzerland's Roger Federer, the Australian Open men's singles champion, is escorted by security as he leaves after a photocall with the trophy in Melbourne, Australia, Monday, Feb. 1, 2010. Federer won his 16th Grand Slam tennis title on Sunday night, when he beat Britain's Andy Murray in the final of the Australian Open.

AP 

Switzerland's Roger Federer, the Australian Open Men's singles champion poses with the trophy in Melbourne, Australia, Monday Feb. 1, 2010. Federer won his 16th Grand Slam tennis title on Sunday night, when he beat Britain's Andy Murray in the final of the Australian Open.

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Switzerland's Roger Federer, the Australian Open Men's singles champion poses with the trophy in Melbourne, Australia, Monday Feb. 1, 2010. Federer won his 16th Grand Slam tennis title on Sunday night, when he beat Britain's Andy Murray in the final of the Australian Open.

AP 

Switzerland's Roger Federer, the Australian Open Men's singles champion poses with the trophy in Melbourne, Australia, Monday Feb. 1, 2010. Federer won his 16th Grand Slam tennis title on Sunday night, when he beat Britain's Andy Murray in the final of the Australian Open.

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Switzerland's Roger Federer, the Australian Open Men's singles champion poses with the trophy in Melbourne, Australia, Monday Feb. 1, 2010. Federer won his 16th Grand Slam tennis title on Sunday night, when he beat Britain's Andy Murray in the final of the Australian Open.

AP 

Switzerland's Roger Federer, the Australian Open Men's singles champion poses with the trophy in Melbourne, Australia, Monday Feb. 1, 2010. Federer won his 16th Grand Slam tennis title on Sunday night, when he beat Britain's Andy Murray in the final of the Australian Open.

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Switzerland's Roger Federer, the Australian Open Men's singles champion poses with the trophy in Melbourne, Australia, Monday Feb. 1, 2010. Federer won his 16th Grand Slam tennis title on Sunday night, when he beat Britain's Andy Murray in the final of the Australian Open.

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Andy Murray of Britain looks up during the awarding ceremony after he lost to Roger Federer of Switzerland in the Men's singles final match at the Australian Open tennis championship in Melbourne, Australia, Sunday, Jan. 31, 2010.

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Andy Murray of Britain looks up during the awarding ceremony after he lost to Roger Federer of Switzerland in the Men's singles final match at the Australian Open tennis championship in Melbourne, Australia, Sunday, Jan. 31, 2010.

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Andy Murray of Britain reacts as he plays Roger Federer of Switzerland in their Men's singles final match at the Australian Open tennis championship in Melbourne, Australia, Sunday, Jan. 31, 2010.

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Andy Murray of Britain reacts as he plays Roger Federer of Switzerland in their Men's singles final match at the Australian Open tennis championship in Melbourne, Australia, Sunday, Jan. 31, 2010.

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Andy Murray of Britain reacts as he plays Roger Federer of Switzerland in their Men's singles final match at the Australian Open tennis championship in Melbourne, Australia, Sunday, Jan. 31, 2010.

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Andy Murray of Britain reacts as he plays Roger Federer of Switzerland in their Men's singles final match at the Australian Open tennis championship in Melbourne, Australia, Sunday, Jan. 31, 2010.

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Roger Federer of Switzerland returns to Andy Murray of Britain during the Men's singles final match at the Australian Open tennis championship in Melbourne, Australia, Sunday, Jan. 31, 2010.

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Roger Federer of Switzerland returns to Andy Murray of Britain during the Men's singles final match at the Australian Open tennis championship in Melbourne, Australia, Sunday, Jan. 31, 2010.

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Roger Federer of Switzerland serves to Andy Murray of Britain during the Men's singles final match at the Australian Open tennis championship in Melbourne, Australia, Sunday, Jan. 31, 2010.

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Roger Federer of Switzerland serves to Andy Murray of Britain during the Men's singles final match at the Australian Open tennis championship in Melbourne, Australia, Sunday, Jan. 31, 2010.

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Roger Federer of Switzerland celebrates after beating Andy Murray of Britain to win the Men's singles final match at the Australian Open tennis championship in Melbourne, Australia, Sunday, Jan. 31, 2010.

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Roger Federer of Switzerland celebrates after beating Andy Murray of Britain to win the Men's singles final match at the Australian Open tennis championship in Melbourne, Australia, Sunday, Jan. 31, 2010.

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Roger Federer of Switzerland returns to Andy Murray of Britain during the Men's singles final match at the Australian Open tennis championship in Melbourne, Australia, Sunday, Jan. 31, 2010.

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Roger Federer of Switzerland returns to Andy Murray of Britain during the Men's singles final match at the Australian Open tennis championship in Melbourne, Australia, Sunday, Jan. 31, 2010.

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Andy Murray of Britain reacts as he plays Roger Federer of Switzerland in their Men's singles final match at the Australian Open tennis championship in Melbourne, Australia, Sunday, Jan. 31, 2010.

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Andy Murray of Britain reacts as he plays Roger Federer of Switzerland in their Men's singles final match at the Australian Open tennis championship in Melbourne, Australia, Sunday, Jan. 31, 2010.

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General view of Rod Laver Arena shows the Men's singles final match between Roger Federer of Switzerland and Andy Murray of Britain at the Australian Open tennis championship in Melbourne, Australia, Sunday, Jan. 31, 2010.

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General view of Rod Laver Arena shows the Men's singles final match between Roger Federer of Switzerland and Andy Murray of Britain at the Australian Open tennis championship in Melbourne, Australia, Sunday, Jan. 31, 2010.

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Andy Murray of Britain reacts as he plays Roger Federer of Switzerland in their Men's singles final match at the Australian Open tennis championship in Melbourne, Australia, Sunday, Jan. 31, 2010.

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Andy Murray of Britain reacts as he plays Roger Federer of Switzerland in their Men's singles final match at the Australian Open tennis championship in Melbourne, Australia, Sunday, Jan. 31, 2010.

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Andy Murray of Britain walks past the trophy as he plays Roger Federer of Switzerland in their Men's singles final match at the Australian Open tennis championship in Melbourne, Australia, Sunday, Jan. 31, 2010.

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Andy Murray of Britain walks past the trophy as he plays Roger Federer of Switzerland in their Men's singles final match at the Australian Open tennis championship in Melbourne, Australia, Sunday, Jan. 31, 2010.

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Roger Federer of Switzerland, left, holds the trophy next to runner-up Andy Murray of Britain during the awarding ceremony, after beating Murray to win the Men's singles final match at the Australian Open tennis championship in Melbourne, Australia, Sunday, Jan. 31, 2010.

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Roger Federer of Switzerland, left, holds the trophy next to runner-up Andy Murray of Britain during the awarding ceremony, after beating Murray to win the Men's singles final match at the Australian Open tennis championship in Melbourne, Australia, Sunday, Jan. 31, 2010.

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Switzerland's Roger Federer, the Australian Open men's singles champion poses with the trophy in Melbourne, Australia, Monday Feb. 1, 2010. Federer won his 16th Grand Slam tennis title on Sunday night, when he beat Britain's Andy Murray in the final of the Australian Open.

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Switzerland's Roger Federer, the Australian Open men's singles champion poses with the trophy in Melbourne, Australia, Monday Feb. 1, 2010. Federer won his 16th Grand Slam tennis title on Sunday night, when he beat Britain's Andy Murray in the final of the Australian Open.

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Switzerland's Roger Federer, the Australian Open men's singles champion, signs a tennis ball for Patrick Kirkwood, 3-years-old, after a photocall with the trophy in Melbourne, Australia, Monday Feb. 1, 2010. Federer won his 16th Grand Slam tennis title on Sunday night, when he beat Britain's Andy Murray in the final of the Australian Open.

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Switzerland's Roger Federer, the Australian Open men's singles champion, signs a tennis ball for Patrick Kirkwood, 3-years-old, after a photocall with the trophy in Melbourne, Australia, Monday Feb. 1, 2010. Federer won his 16th Grand Slam tennis title on Sunday night, when he beat Britain's Andy Murray in the final of the Australian Open.

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Switzerland's Roger Federer, the Australian Open men's singles champion, poses with the trophy in Melbourne, Australia, Monday Feb. 1, 2010. Federer won his 16th Grand Slam tennis title on Sunday night, when he beat Britain's Andy Murray in the final of the Australian Open.

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Switzerland's Roger Federer, the Australian Open men's singles champion, poses with the trophy in Melbourne, Australia, Monday Feb. 1, 2010. Federer won his 16th Grand Slam tennis title on Sunday night, when he beat Britain's Andy Murray in the final of the Australian Open.

AP 

Switzerland's Roger Federer, the Australian Open men's singles champion poses with the trophy in Melbourne, Australia, Monday, Feb. 1, 2010. Federer won his 16th Grand Slam tennis title on Sunday night, when he beat Britain's Andy Murray in the final of the Australian Open.

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Switzerland's Roger Federer, the Australian Open men's singles champion poses with the trophy in Melbourne, Australia, Monday, Feb. 1, 2010. Federer won his 16th Grand Slam tennis title on Sunday night, when he beat Britain's Andy Murray in the final of the Australian Open.

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Switzerland's Roger Federer, the Australian Open men's singles champion, is escorted by security as he leaves after a photocall with the trophy in Melbourne, Australia, Monday, Feb. 1, 2010. Federer won his 16th Grand Slam tennis title on Sunday night, when he beat Britain's Andy Murray in the final of the Australian Open.

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Switzerland's Roger Federer, the Australian Open men's singles champion, is escorted by security as he leaves after a photocall with the trophy in Melbourne, Australia, Monday, Feb. 1, 2010. Federer won his 16th Grand Slam tennis title on Sunday night, when he beat Britain's Andy Murray in the final of the Australian Open.

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