Current events of 6 September 2009 (2009-09-06) (Sunday) edit history watch

Kilkenny beat Tipperary in the 2009 All-Ireland Senior Hurling Championship Final to achieve a record-equalling fourth consecutive victory. (RTÉ) (Irish Independent) Hundreds of people are rescued and a further 88 are missing after a ferry sank off the coast of the southern Philippines. (Philippine Inquirer) (Reuters) (Xinhua) (BBC) A third day of clashes take place in Gabon's second largest city, Port-Gentil, over the disputed presidential election. (Reuters) (AFP) Ten people are injured in an acid attack in Hong Kong. (RTHK) (AFP) Sri Lanka orders a United Nations official from UNICEF to leave after he made "adverse remarks" to the foreign media regarding the LTTE. (The Times) (Times of India) (The Island)