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UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
WASHINGTON, DC 20549

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FORM 8-K

CURRENT REPORT

Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934


Date of report (Date of earliest event reported):   June 2, 2010


GLOBAL PARTNERS LP
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

(781) 894-8800
(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)

Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions:

⃞      Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)

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⃞      Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c))

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On June 3, 2010, Global Partners LP (the “Partnership”) issued a press release announcing the closing of the acquisition of three refined petroleum products terminals from Warex Terminals Corporation (“Warex”).  A copy of the press release is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1 and is incorporated herein by reference.

In accordance with General Instruction B.2 of Form 8-K, the information set forth in this Item 7.01 and in Exhibit 99.1 shall not be deemed to be “filed” for purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended (the “Exchange Act”), or otherwise subject to the liabilities of that section, unless the Partnership specifically states that the information is to be considered “filed” under the Exchange Act or incorporates it by reference into a filing under the Exchange Act or the Securities Act of 1933, as amended.

The Partnership previously announced that Global Companies LLC (“Global”), a wholly owned subsidiary of the Partnership, entered into a Purchase and Sale Agreement (the “P&S Agreement”) with Warex, a subsidiary of Warren Equities, Inc., pursuant to which Global agreed to acquire three refined products terminals from Warex (the “Terminals Acquisition”).  Pursuant to the P&S Agreement, as amended, the total purchase price for the Terminals Acquisition was $46.0 million plus the assumption of certain environmental liabilities.  On June 2, 2010, the Terminals Acquisition was completed and Global acquired the three refined products terminals.  

SIGNATURES

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned thereunto duly authorized.

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