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SI.com: Jon Wertheim: Final thoughts on Federer-Tsonga; NBC's tape delay; more mailupdated: Thu Jun 30 2011 18:58:00

Amid all the tiresome discussion of whether the loss to Jo-Wilfried Tsonga bodes ill for Roger Federer, I'm surprised only passing mention has been made of the fact Federer had only 11 unforced errors over the course of a five-set match, including a tiebreaker! Has any player ever lost a five-setter while making 11 or fewer unforced errors? -- Peter Repetto, Toronto

U.S. charges companies with sending fighter parts to Iranupdated: Thu Jun 23 2011 12:31:00

Federal prosecutors say they have broken up a major effort to ship parts for fighter jets and helicopter gunships to Iran in violation of U.S. arms export laws.

SI.com: Jon Wertheim: Picking between Serena and Henin, Facebook etiquette, more mailupdated: Fri Jan 29 2010 13:15:00

Today's baguette in lightning round mode:

Crossing racial lines: Meeting friends they never hadupdated: Thu Nov 12 2009 11:16:00

Bettye Webb-Hayes won't ever forget the day her son posed a question that stopped her in her tracks.

Segregated no moreupdated: Thu Nov 12 2009 11:16:00

50 years later, the once segregated high schools of Macon, Georgia, unite.

Walking away from credit cardsupdated: Thu Sep 17 2009 16:18:00

Credit cards are as much a part of the American economy as $20 bills, but a fervent subset of consumers has sworn off plastic money altogether.

CNNMoney: 7 regional banks failupdated: Fri Jul 24 2009 18:56:00

State regulators shut down seven regional banks Friday, the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation said, bringing the total number of banks to fail in the United States to 64 this year.

FSB: Better World's books talk backupdated: Tue Mar 03 2009 11:47:00

Buying books on the Internet involves a familiar procedure: Browse, add to cart, check out and await delivery. So when Christy Mann, a third-year student at Wesleyan College in Macon, Ga., placed an order on the Web site betterworldbooks.com, she was surprised to receive an e-mail that purportedly came from the used book she'd just purchased.

Obama transition sees eye-popping 300,000 resumesupdated: Tue Dec 23 2008 21:25:00

Just weeks after opening shop, the Obama transition team has been flooded by what looks like an unprecedented wave of hundreds of thousands of resumes from people who want positions in the new president's administration.

People.com: FIRST LISTEN: Jason Aldean Debuts 'She's Country'updated: Wed Nov 12 2008 14:00:00

The country star will sing at the CMAs – but PEOPLE has an early listen of his new song

Your e-mails, I-Reports: Is faith under attack?updated: Thu Aug 23 2007 23:49:00

Whether or not you count yourself as one of the millions of people who live by faith, what is undeniable is the impact of faith on society and politics throughout the world.

People.com: Nancy Grace: Married and Expecting Twinsupdated: Tue Jun 26 2007 19:13:00

CNN anchor Nancy Grace was secretly married - and she's pregnant with twins, according to a report in the New York Post.

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