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Federer Wins 1st French Open

Swiss star's victory gives him elusive career Grand Slam

By Katherine Thompson,  Newser Staff

Posted Jun 7, 2009 10:46 AM CDT

(Newser) – The fans at Roland Garros got what they were cheering for today: not a nail-bitingly close French Open finals match, but a definitive win by Roger Federer. After years of falling just short on clay, Federer finally can claim a career Grand Slam with...   Read full story »

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