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            • Australian women reject 'I love u' texts
              Australian women may have embraced the digital era, but they prefer a face-to-face declaration of affection to an "I love u" text and find men addicted to their mobile phones a major turnoff.
            • Women boxers making history at 1st trials
              Christina Cruz and Queen Underwood both devoted their lives to boxing several years before women had any hope of Olympic glory. They pursued their sport on love and faith, determined to be prepared for any opportunity to make a career out of fighting. That opportunity arrives this week at the first U.S.
            • Foreign Policy: Women On The Front Lines
              The U.S. military is opening up more positions to female troops. But women already serve in combat in more than a dozen countries. Joshua E. Keating of Foreign Policy compares women's combat roles in foreign countries.
            • Afghan women fear Taliban return
              As tentative steps are made towards peace talks between the United States and Taliban insurgents, Afghan women are worried about a possible return of the hardline Islamists to the capital Kabul.
            • Women boxers prep for history at Olympic trials
              AIRWAY HEIGHTS, Wash.(AP) -- Christina Cruz and Queen Underwood both devoted their lives to boxing several years before women had any hope of Olympic glory. They pursued their sport on love and faith, determined to be prepared for any opportunity to make a career out of fighting.
            • Women boxers to participate in first Olympic trials
              AIRWAY HEIGHTS, Wash.(AP) -- Christina Cruz and Queen Underwood both devoted their lives to boxing several years before women had any hope of Olympic glory. They pursued their sport on love and faith, determined to be prepared for any opportunity to make a career out of fighting.
            • Women boxers making history at 1st Olympic trials
              AIRWAY HEIGHTS, Wash.(AP) -- Christina Cruz and Queen Underwood both devoted their lives to boxing several years before women had any hope of Olympic glory. They pursued their sport on love and faith, determined to be prepared for any opportunity to make a career out of fighting.
            • Tianna Madison wins women's 60 in 7.02 seconds
              Tianna Madison won the women's 60-meter final in the USA Track & Field Classic on Saturday night with a world-best time of 7.02 seconds, beating Olympic medalists Veronica Campbell-Brown and Allyson Felix. Madison, a former world long jump champion, had the second-fastest time in the world this year in the preliminary round with a 7.05.
            • No. 1 Baylor women avenge last loss, rip A&M 71-48
              No. 1 Baylor women avenge last loss, rip A&M 71-48 Houston Chronicle Copyright 2012 Houston Chronicle. All rights reserved. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten or redistributed. Updated 10:55 p.m., Saturday, February 11, 2012 Baylor led throughout, getting started with Griner making an inside basket while being fouled and then adding the free throw only a half-minute into ...
            • U.S. Women, Alex Morgan Defeat New Zealand: Fan Take
              The United States Women's National Team did something they hadn't been forced to do something they haven't needed to recently when they defeated New Zealand 2-1 in an international friendly. They had to come from behind and find a way to win.