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Discovering Rome with the Masters

James Blake and Andy Roddick enjoy the sights of Rome before Monday's start of the Rome Tennis Masters at the Foro Italico, Rome.

The 1960 Rome Olympics used the Foro Italico. The huge sports ground project was built in Mussolini's time in anticipation of the 1940 Olympics, which never took place.

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Image: Mike Hewitt/Getty Image

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