Serbia's tennis player Novak Djokovic gives a press conference two days ahead of the start of the Roland-Garros tennis tournament on Friday at the Roland-Garros stadium in Paris. (AFP)
Spanish tennis player Rafael Nadal answers journalists questions after an exhibition match in Malakoff, a Paris suburb, on Thursday. (AFP)
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LONDON: Gibraltar was finally accepted as a member of European soccer’s governing body UEFA on Friday, allowing their national team and clubs to enter to take part in international competition.
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