US warns Germany to curb sex trafficking during World Cup
The United States urged Germany to do more to halt the influx of foreign sex workers during the June World Cup, accusing 12 nations of insufficient action on trafficking. State Department officials described Germany as a source, transit, and destination, while noting ongoing efforts despite the event's scale. The report lists Iran, Syria, and others among violators and mentions sanctions potential.
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Teen upsets Williams to reach French Open semifinals
Teen 17 year old Nicole Vaidisova defeated Venus Williams 6-7 6-1 6-3 to reach her first Grand Slam semifinal where she will face Svetlana Kuznetsova. Williams, the American left in the tournament, also saw Justine Henin Hardenne and Kim Clijsters advance in the women's side. Federer's win over Ancic put him closer to a fourth straight major as Nalbandian upset Davydenko to set Friday's semifinal.
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Pomona players earn second team all state honors
West on Reece and Mitch Green of Pomona Senior Babe Ruth earned second team 4A all state honors. Reece hit .453 with 2 homers 26 RBIs and 20 runs while Green batted .459 with 1 homer 21 RBIs and 31 runs. The team won the Ottawa Wood Bat tournament last weekend.
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Fastpitch national qualifier set in Gladstone Missouri
The Men's C Fastpitch National Qualifier runs July 1-2 at Happy Rock complex in Gladstone. It uses a double elimination format with teams advancing to the Men s C Nationals in Marietta Georgia Aug 30-Sept 4. Entry is 225 plus 50 gate per team. no gate fee at the tournament. Registration due June 24. Call (816) 753-5892 or visit www.asakc.org.
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