Tuesday, 5 January 2010
mariea sarapovas photo and news

Maria Sharapova: Reaching the top again will be tough
The Guardian - Jan 4, 2010
The former world No1 Maria Sharapova has admitted she faces a tough task of returning to the top of the women's game. The three-time grand slam winner was ...
Sharapova on long road back to the top Belfast Telegraph
Maria Sharapova: Back in Action The Gossip Girls (blog)
Sharapova ready for a fight at Open Sydney Morning Hera
Sunday, 3 January 2010
kills ex-provincial minister by pakistan bomb: police
PESHAWAR, Pakistan (AFP) – A roadside bomb attack targeted a former Pakistan provincial cabinet minister on Sunday, killing him and three other people in the country's restive northwest, police said.
The bomb exploded in Bagto village, about 10 kilometres (six miles) from the northwestern town of Hangu in an area with a history of sectarian clashes between Pakistan's majority Sunni Muslims Urdu (Urdu: اُردوُ, IPA: [ˈʊrduː] ( listen)) is a Central Indo-Aryan language[1][2] of the Indo-Iranian branch, belonging to the Indo-European family of languages. It is one of the two official languages (the other being English) of Pakistan. It is also one of the 22 scheduled languages of India and is an official language of five Indian states. Its vocabulary developed under Sanskrit, Persian, Arabic and Turkic. In modern times Urdu vocabulary has been significantly influenced by English. Urdu was mainly developed in western Uttar Pradesh, India, which is the seat of Hindustani languages in the Indian Subcontinent, but began taking shape during the and minority Shiite Muslims.