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{{*mp|June 11}} In [[ice hockey]], the [[Los Angeles Kings]] defeat the [[New Jersey Devils]] in six games to win the '''[[2012 Stanley Cup Finals]]''' |
{{*mp|June 11}} In [[ice hockey]], the [[Los Angeles Kings]] defeat the [[New Jersey Devils]] in six games to win the '''[[2012 Stanley Cup Finals|Stanley Cup Finals]]''' ''([[Conn Smythe Trophy]] awardee [[Jonathan Quick]] pictured)''. |
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{{*mp|June 11}} The United Nations evacuates non-essential staff from Burma's [[Rakhine State]] after '''[[2012 Rakhine State riots|riots]]''' kill at least seven people. |
{{*mp|June 11}} The United Nations evacuates non-essential staff from Burma's [[Rakhine State]] after '''[[2012 Rakhine State riots|riots]]''' kill at least seven people. |
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{{*mp|June 11}} In [[tennis]], '''[[Maria Sharapova]]''' and '''[[Rafael Nadal]]''' win the [[2012 French Open – Women's Singles|women's]] and [[2012 French Open – Men's Singles|men's]] singles titles, respectively, at the [[2012 French Open|French Open]]. |
{{*mp|June 11}} In [[tennis]], '''[[Maria Sharapova]]''' and '''[[Rafael Nadal]]''' win the [[2012 French Open – Women's Singles|women's]] and [[2012 French Open – Men's Singles|men's]] singles titles, respectively, at the [[2012 French Open|French Open]]. |
Revision as of 07:35, 12 June 2012
- In ice hockey, the Los Angeles Kings defeat the New Jersey Devils in six games to win the Stanley Cup Finals (Conn Smythe Trophy awardee Jonathan Quick pictured).
- The United Nations evacuates non-essential staff from Burma's Rakhine State after riots kill at least seven people.
- In tennis, Maria Sharapova and Rafael Nadal win the women's and men's singles titles, respectively, at the French Open.
- Timothy Bradley defeats Manny Pacquiao to win the World Boxing Organization welterweight championship.
- At least 55 people are killed in a massacre in a village near Hama, Syria.
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