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Nick Watney of the U.S. hits the ball at 15th green during the first round of the HSBC Champions golf tournament at Shanghai Sheshan International Golf Club Thursday, Nov. 5, 2009 in Shanghai, China. Watney finished the fist day with score of 8 under as the leader. (AP Photo/Eugene Hoshiko)
By DOUG FERGUSON

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