Archive for June 4th, 2009

UK PM Brown battles to hold on in face of revolt (Reuters)

Written by on Thursday, June 4th, 2009 in 248013.

Britain's Communities Secretary Hazel Blears leaves her office in central London June 3, 2009. REUTERS/ Kieran DohertyReuters – British Prime Minister Gordon Brown was battling for his political life on Friday after a third senior minister quit his government and urged Brown to stand down to avert an election defeat.

Original post by Reuters and software by Elliott Back

Staal’s goal starts Pens comeback, evens finals (AP)

Written by on Thursday, June 4th, 2009 in 248009.

from left to right, Pittsburgh Penguins' Evgeni Malkin, of Russia, celebrates his goal against the Detroit Red Wings with teammates Chris Kunitz and Sergei Gonchar, also of Russia, during the first period of Game 4 Stanley Cup Final hockey action in Pittsburgh, Thursday, June 4, 2009. (AP Photo/The Canadian Press,Frank Gunn) THE CANADIAN PRESS/Frank GunnAP – The Stanley Cup finals won’t duplicate last year’s, and a momentum-swinging period by the Pittsburgh Penguins place in doubt whether there will be a repeat champion.

Original post by AP and software by Elliott Back

“Big Unit” gets 300th win in Giants’ victory (Reuters)

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Reuters – Dominant left-hander Randy Johnson earned his place in history with his 300th career win in the San Francisco Giants’ 5-1 victory over the Washington Nationals on Thursday.

Original post by Reuters and software by Elliott Back



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