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Jana Novotna hugs her mother at International Tennis Hall of Fame induction ceremonies in Newport, Rhode Island. Jana Novotna (R) of the Czech Republic hugs her mother Libuse as Jana Novotna is
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FILE PHOTO FROM July 7 1998 Jana Novotna of Czech Republic, right, Stock Photo, Picture And Rights Managed Image. Pic. CKP-FO00095449 | agefotostock
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