B1 Neediest Cases B7 SPORTSMONDAY D1-8 Hewitt Loses Australian Open Tennis star Lleyton Hewitt fell short in his bid to become the first Australian to win his country 's Open since 1976 , losing to Marat Safin of Russia .
Marat Safin /people/person/nationality Russia
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Marat Safin
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Russia
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