Roger Federer has fallen to No. 5 in the new ATP rankings, the first time in a decade he's been that low.
Federer's second-round loss at Wimbledon, a year after taking the title, drops him from No. 3. He was fifth in the rankings of June 23, 2003, two weeks before he won Wimbledon for the first of his record 17 major championships.
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Aeroflot has signed up as Manchester United's official airline in the first international sports sponsorship deal for the Russian carrier.
United managing director Richard Arnold says the deal is the club's "first commercial venture in Russia, an expanding market we are keen to explore further."
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Users who may have grown frustrated with Facebook's rudimentary search feature are getting an updated version designed to make it easier to find people, places and photos on the site.
Facebook unveiled its social search tool in January but only made it available to a small fraction of its 1.1 billion users, as its engineers continued to tweak and test it. Over the next few weeks, starting on Monday, the company is rolling out the social search tool, called "Graph Search," to everyone whose language is set to U.S. English.
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Mercedes' hopes of winning its home race in Germany were over before the first curve. The culprit, according to Lewis Hamilton, were the tires.
Hamilton started on pole position but was sandwiched by the Red Bulls of eventual winner Sebastian Vettel and Mark Webber before the first bend. The Briton finished fifth, passing Jenson Button's McLaren in the final lap.
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Scott Dixon led a big day for Chip Ganassi Racing, leading a podium sweep for the team with a win Sunday at the IndyCar Series event at Pocono Raceway.
Dixon was followed by Ganassi teammates Charlie Kimball and Dario Franchitti in IndyCar's first race at Pocono since 1989.
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The mighty mountains of the Pyrenees offered at least two important insights about Tour de France leader Chris Froome: He can land terrible blows to his rivals with his grinding uphill speed and can take their punches, too. In short, if the Briton in the yellow jersey perhaps isn't unbeatable, he seems very close to it.
After nine hectic days of racing over 1,513 kilometers (940 miles), the Tour luxuriates in its first rest day on Monday. The pause allows the contenders for victory in Paris on July 21 to lick their wounds and regroup after Froome knocked them dizzy and grabbed the race lead with a triumphant first day of climbing in the Pyrenees on Saturday. But they'll also be ruing the opportunity they collectively wasted the very next day on Sunday to hurt Froome right back.
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U.S. authorities said Sunday that an air taxi has crashed at an airport in the state of Alaska, killing all 10 people on board.
National Transportation Safety Board investigator Clint Johnson said the pilot and nine passengers were killed at Soldotna Airport on Sunday morning.
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Egypt's interim leader Adly Mansour launched an investigation into violence in Cairo that killed 42 people on Monday during an Islamist demonstration calling for the army to restore Mohammed Morsi as president.
"The president of the republic forms a judicial commission to investigate the events at the Republican Guard" headquarters, state television reported.
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Egyptian security officials said Sunday that suspected Islamic militants have bombed a natural gas pipeline to Jordan south of the city of el-Arish in the Sinai Peninsula.
The attacks early Sunday on two points on the pipeline started fires that were soon put out, but the flow of gas was disrupted, said the officials.
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An Asiana Airlines flight from Seoul, South Korea, crashed while landing at San Francisco International Airport on Saturday, forcing passengers to jump down the emergency inflatable slides to safety. It was not immediately known whether there were any injuries.
Federal Aviation Administration spokeswoman Laura Brown said Flight 214 crashed while landing on runway 28 left at 11:26 PDT.
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