Justine Henin has done what other stars only talk of doing: she quit while at the top.

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		</script> </DIV><p class='TableClas'>Justine Henin's announcement a few days ago of her immediate retirement might come to be regarded on a par with Bjorn Borg's, with the difference that Henin's doesn't have the drama and tragedy that Borg's had as he failed to keep up with the rise of John McEnroe. 
</p><p class='TableClas'>That does not make Henin's decision any less of a tragedy. She is doing what many sportsmen talk of 

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