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Two days after Dickens' death on April 22, the Atlanta-based, five piece Roxie Watson Band took the stage in Blue Ridge, GA and offered a second-set tribute of an original song dedicated to coal miners, the poor, the dispossessed, and the working women that Dickens so passionately championed.
Georgianne Nienaber: Atlanta's Roxie Watson Band Honors Bluegrass Legend Hazel Dickens Georgianne Nienaber 2011
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The Israelis rallied from 6-3 down in the second-set tiebreaker to win it 9-7 to level the set score.
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Llodra's powerful serve proved too much for the 24-year-old in a second-set tie-break and Britain's No2 was broken early in the third to seal his defeat.
Wimbledon 2011: No repeat of Queen's Club heroics as James Ward exits 2011
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Despite missing a golden opportunity to go up two sets to love in the second-set tiebreak — Roddick held a 6-2 lead and misplayed a high backhand volley on his last set point — the sixth seed from Texas never wavered.
New Slam king: Federer stops Roddick in Wimbledon classic 2009
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World number five Azarenka fought off four match points in a second-set struggle that produced the best tennis of the women's tournament so far to force a tiebreaker.
Serena Williams beats Azarenko to reach fourth round Reuters 2011
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A match that had been a taut, well-played affair got postponed Thursday night with Nadal leading 3-2 in the second-set tiebreaker.
Serena penalized for conduct as Clijsters advances to final 2009
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In putting away the stubborn David Ferrer, he felt a brief, sharp pain in his left hamstring, then fell to his knees struggling for breath during the second-set tie-break.
Andy Murray backed to beat Novak Djokovic in Australian Open semi-final 2012
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They played for almost two hours before McEnroe, 51, won the second-set tiebreaker.
Weekly net post: Nadal, Henin clearly back at home on clay 2010
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The Israelis rallied from 6-3 down in the second-set tiebreaker to win it 9-7 to level the set score.
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World number five Azarenka fought off four match points in a second-set struggle that produced the best tennis of the women's tournament so far to force a tiebreaker.
Serena Williams beats Azarenko to reach fourth round Reuters 2011
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