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From Mexico City, taking aim at Hollywood
MEXICO CITY (AFP) - Film makers from Latin American, Portugal and Spain are seeking ways for their burgeoning movie industries to better compete with the United States, at their first joint cultural congress.
Nations:Mexico Spain El Salvador Portugal Brazil People:Antonio Banderas Felipe Calderon Alfonso Cuaron Pedro Almodovar Source:(AFP)
2008-10-02
US ousted from Davis Cup as Nadal beats Roddick
MADRID, Spain - The U.S. reign as Davis Cup champion ended Sunday, with an ailing Rafael Nadal beating Andy Roddick in a straight-sets victory that sent Spain to the final for the sixth time.
Nations:Spain Argentina Russia People:Rafael Nadal Andy Roddick Source:(AP)
2008-09-21
Banderas stars as Spain's top film fest gets under way
SAN SEBASTIAN, Spain (AFP) - The 56th San Sebastian film festival opened Thursday with one of Spain's top Hollywood stars, Antonio Banderas, taking the spotlight with his new film, "The Other Man".
Nations:Spain Denmark People:Liam Neeson Richard Eyre Rebecca Hall Michael Winterbottom Colin Firth Laura Linney Activities:San Sebastian Film Festival
2008-09-18
Spain's San Sebastian film festival opens
SAN SEBASTIAN, Spain - The San Sebastian Film Festival opened Thursday with a star-studded retinue including Woody Allen and Meryl Streep due to stroll the elegant promenades of the seaside city in Spain's northern Basque region.
Nations:Spain People:Kim Ki-duk Javier Bardem Jonathan Demme Antonio Banderas John Malkovich Meryl Streep Activities:San Sebastian Film Festival Holocaust
2008-09-18
She's No. 1 again: Serena Williams wins US Open
NEW YORK - On the very first point of the match, Serena Williams hit a backhand so hard that her earring flew off. Turns out she was just getting warmed up. Williams kept pounding away, her shots and shouts getting louder with every stroke. And when she finished off Jelena Jankovic 6-4, 7-5 Sunday night for the U.S. Open championship and a ninth Grand Slam title, Williams really went wild.
People:Serena Williams Jelena Jankovic Andy Murray Rafael Nadal Pete Sampras Venus Williams Activities:2008 U.S. Tennis Open
2008-09-08
| Headlines |
- From Mexico City, taking aim at Hollywood 2008-10-02
- US ousted from Davis Cup as Nadal beats Roddick 2008-09-21
- Banderas stars as Spain's top film fest gets under way 2008-09-18
- Spain's San Sebastian film festival opens 2008-09-18
- She's No. 1 again: Serena Williams wins US Open 2008-09-08
- Top-ranked Nadal knocked off by Murray at US Open 2008-09-08
- Federer a win away from 5th straight US Open title 2008-09-06
- Serena Williams, Jankovic reach US Open final 2008-09-06
- Tropical storm cancels U.S. Open play for the day 2008-09-06
- Djokovic, angered by Roddick, beats him at US Open 2008-09-05
- Serena edges Venus in all-Williams US Open quarter 2008-09-04
- Federer feels he is peaking for another title tilt 2008-09-02
- Sisters set up all-Williams quarterfinal at Open 2008-09-01
- Federer wants others to recall long stint as No. 1 2008-08-31
- Japanese teenager Nishikori steals show at U.S. Open 2008-08-31
- Federer gunning for revenge over Stepanek at U.S. Open 2008-08-31
- Querrey's 2nd upset of Open earns match vs. Nadal 2008-08-30
- Kuznetsova loses at US Open, Jankovic works OT 2008-08-29
- Top-seeded Ivanovic loses in huge upset at US Open 2008-08-28
- Serbs, Russians share top billing at US tennis Open 2008-08-27
- Toronto film festival promises lighter touch 2008-08-19
- Nadal wins gold medal in Olympic tennis 2008-08-17
- Federer wins 1st Olympic medal 2008-08-16
- Federer wins 1st Olympic medal, a doubles gold 2008-08-16
- Williams sisters blitz Olympic tennis rivals 2008-08-12
- Why Do Women Live Longer Than Men? 2008-08-06
- Federer loses again; could lose top ranking 2008-07-31
- Nadal dethrones Federer in five-set Wimbledon epic 2008-07-06
- Nadal dethrones Federer at Wimbledon 2008-07-06
- Finalists Federer, Nadal know each other well 2008-07-06
- Venus beats Serena for her 5th Wimbledon title 2008-07-05
- All-Williams final at Wimbledon; 1st since 2003 2008-07-04
- Venus Williams makes Wimbledon final for 7th time 2008-07-03
- Williams sisters both win on `Graveyard' 2008-06-30
- Venus Williams joins sister in 4th round 2008-06-28
- Slick Nadal powers into fourth round 2008-06-28
- Sharapova and Roddick slump out 2008-06-26
- Nadal ready to prove his title credentials 2008-06-23
- Federer, Ivanovic take No. 1 seeds for Wimbledon 2008-06-18
- Roddick happy to fly under the radar at Wimbledon 2008-06-15
- Nadal beats Federer, wins 4th straight French Open 2008-06-08
- Ana Ivanovic wins first French Open title 2008-06-07
- Federer vs. Nadal in French Open final for 3rd time 2008-06-06
- Federer reaches 16th straight Grand Slam semifinal 2008-06-04
- Kuznetsova, Kanepi advance in French Open 2008-06-03
- Djokovic: Work to do before facing Nadal in Paris 2008-06-01
- Ivanovic and Jankovic advance at French Open 2008-06-01
- Bye-bye, Blake: Top US man exits French Open in 2nd round 2008-05-30
- Serena Williams upset by Srebotnik at French Open 2008-05-30
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