Monday, 20 August 2012

UPDATE 2-Augusta, home of The Masters, admits first women members (Reuters)

* Former U.S. secretary of state and financier new members * Men-only rule has drawn criticism for years (Adds further detail, background) Aug 20 (Reuters) - The Augusta National Golf Club, home ofThe Masters golf tournament, on Monday said it has admitted twowomen as members for the first time: former U.S. Secretary ofState Condoleezza Rice and financier Darla Moore. The Augusta, Georgia club's previous status as male-only hasdrawn criticism for years. ...

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