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Mo. – The worst day of Bruce Bochy’s managerial tenure began so light-heartedly as Giants players donned their Negro League throwback jerseys and watched Tim Lincecum, pants falling off his waist, imitate an old-time pitcher’s 24-part windup, and Tyler… More: continued here

stv.tv Nigeria militant group offers cease-fireThe Associated Press –6 hours agoThe two-line statement, sent from an e-mail address used many times in the past by MEND, said, "The Movement for the Emancipation of the Niger Delta (MEND) …Nigerian oil militants vow ceasefire in deltaelEconomista.esNigeria loses another 120000 bpd after pipeline attack: …

Mail's rise reopens questions about target audiencesguardian.co.uk, UK –4 hours agoCelebrity and entertainment stories are increasingly international, but although attracting large numbers of overseas readers to catch up on royal or … More: continued here

Royal Ascot 2008 was about a lot of things. But most of all it was about Aidan O’Brien and Johnny Murtagh. A hugely talented and charismatic rider, Murtagh has had his problems in the past, but he has emerged stronger for them and is at the very top of his …

Free Agent is having a well-deserved break after giving The Queen her first Royal Ascot winner for nine years. More: continued here

Free Agent was given a 33-1 quote for next year’s Derby after providing The Queen with her first Royal Ascot success for nine years in the Chesham Stakes. More: continued here

Revealed: the streets most at risk from a £170m identity theft …Sunday Herald, UK –5 hours ago… to monitor their mail for missing items, destroy documents showing personal details before throwing them away and to ensure that the Royal Mail, … More: continued here

The Queen welcomed home her first Royal Ascot winner for nine years as Free Agent set out his Classic claims for 2009 in the Chesham Stakes. Trainer Richard Hannon nominated the Derby as next year’s big target for the juvenile, who made it two wins from two starts under Richard …

Racegoers poured into Ascot for the final day of the Royal meeting to set a new record crowd figure for the final afternoon of the fixture. More: continued here

Canada Stocks Decline, Led by Royal Bank, Research In MotionBloomberg –17 hours agoResearch In Motion Ltd. fell from a record after Wi-Lan Inc. said that it sued the maker of the Blackberry e-mail phones over wireless patents. … More: continued here