Archive for September 9th, 2009

Jeter ties Yankees hit record; Posada’s HR wins it (AP)

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New York Yankees' Derek Jeter tips his cap after hitting a single during the seventh inning of a baseball game against the Tampa Bay Rays on Wednesday, Sept. 9, 2009, at Yankee Stadium in New York. The hit tied Jeter with Lou Gehrig for most hits by a Yankee. (AP Photo/Bill Kostroun)AP – Derek Jeter tied Lou Gehrig atop the Yankees hit list and New York rallied for a 4-2 victory over the Tampa Bay Rays on Wednesday night thanks to a three-run homer by pinch-hitter Jorge Posada in the eighth inning.

Original post by AP and software by Elliott Back

Truck bomb in northern Iraq kills 19 (Reuters)

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A New York Times photo shows reporter Stephen Farrell in Iraq in 2007. British press questioned whether military force should have been used to rescue the journalist held hostage in Afghanistan, after his assistant, two civilians and a soldier were killed.(AFP/NYT-HO/File/Marko Georgiev)Reuters – A suicide bomber drove a truck packed with explosives into a Kurdish village in north Iraq before dawn on Thursday, killing at least 19 villagers and wounding 25, Iraqi police said.

Original post by Reuters and software by Elliott Back

Ellen DeGeneres named 4th ‘American Idol’ judge (AP)

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Ellen DeGeneres arrives at the Daytime Emmy Awards on Sunday Aug. 30, 2009, in Los Angeles. (AP Photo/Matt Sayles)AP – Ellen DeGeneres is dancing her way into the fourth judge’s seat on “American Idol.”

Original post by AP and software by Elliott Back



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