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Roger Federer of Switzerland (L) and Spaniard Rafael Nadal meet at the net before the start of their mens semifinal match at the BNP Paribas Open in Indian Wells, California on March
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Roger Federer of Switzerland serves to Rafael Nadal of Spain during men's semi-final match at the Indian Wells ATP tennis tournament in Indian Wells, California March 17, 2012. REUTERS/ Mike Blake (UNITED
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