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Date: 13 July 2012
Replaying Thursday, July 12, 2012
The July 12, 2012 was a Thursday under the star sign of ♋. It was the 193 day of the year. President of the United States was Barack Obama.
If you were born on this day, you are 13 years old. Your last birthday was on the Saturday, July 12, 2025, 327 days ago. Your next birthday is on Sunday, July 12, 2026, in 37 days. You have lived for 5,075 days, or about 121,803 hours, or about 7,308,232 minutes, or about 438,493,920 seconds.
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12th of July 2012 News
News as it appeared on the front page of the New York Times on July 12, 2012
House Panel Wants to Question Obama Aides
Date: 13 July 2012
By CHARLIE SAVAGE
Charlie SAVAGE
House Judiciary Committee asks Pres Obama to allow seven top aides to be interviewed by Congressional investigators about reports in the news media about such national security matters as cyberwar against Iran and the raid that killed Osama bin Laden.
Plane Diverted Back to Kennedy
Date: 13 July 2012
Delta Air Lines flight flight bound for Madrid, Spain, out of Kennedy Airport is forced to make an emergency landing after a passenger alerted an air marshal of a suspicious package in a bathroom on board.
Jockey Convicted of Assaulting Former Girlfriend
Date: 13 July 2012
By THE ASSOCIATED PRESS
Jury in Louisville finds horse jockey Robby Albarado guilty of assaulting his former girlfriend Carolina Martinez and recommends the he pay a $500 fine.
China’s Growth Rate Slowed in the 2nd Quarter
Date: 13 July 2012
By IAN JOHNSON
Ian JOHNSON
China reports its gross domestic product grew at an annual rate of 7.6 percent in the second quarter, down from 9.5 percent in year-ago quarter; slowdown adds to worries about its ability to offset low growth elsewhere.
Seau Brain Tissue Is Donated to National Institute for Study
Date: 13 July 2012
By MARY PILON
Mary PILON
Family of late NFL linebacker Junior Seau, whose suicide added to the debate over head injuries in former players, donates some of his brain tissue to the National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke for research.
Candidates Racing for Future, Gaze Fixed Firmly on the Past
Date: 13 July 2012
By PETER BAKER
Peter BAKER
Campaign Memo; at a time when the country faces an uncertain future economically and internationally, the conversation in the capital and on the campaign trail has dwelled largely on the past as allies of Obama and Romney spend their time and energy relitigating old fights rather than focusing on new ideas for the next four years; this may reflect the still-early stage of a campaign in which each side is trying to define the other by arguing that past is prologue.
Accusing Obama of Untruths Over Outsourcing
Date: 13 July 2012
By TRIP GABRIEL
Trip GABRIEL
Text and assessment of television ad released by Mitt Romney's presidential campaign that accuses Pres Obama of dishonesty in his attack ads.
Another Moon on Pluto Has Astronomers Aglow
Date: 13 July 2012
By KENNETH CHANG
Kenneth CHANG
Astronomers using the Hubble Space Telescope identify a fifth moon orbiting Pluto; discovery of moon, provisionally called P5, does not change the terms of the debate surrounding Pluto's planethood.
House Panel Wants to Question Obama Aides
Date: 13 July 2012
By CHARLIE SAVAGE
House Judiciary Committee asks Pres Obama to allow seven top aides to be interviewed by Congressional investigators about reports in the news media about such national security matters as cyberwar against Iran and the raid that killed Osama bin Laden.
Plane Diverted Back to Kennedy
Date: 13 July 2012
Delta Air Lines flight flight bound for Madrid, Spain, out of Kennedy Airport is forced to make an emergency landing after a passenger alerted an air marshal of a suspicious package in a bathroom on board.
Jockey Convicted of Assaulting Former Girlfriend
Date: 13 July 2012
By THE ASSOCIATED PRESS
Jury in Louisville finds horse jockey Robby Albarado guilty of assaulting his former girlfriend Carolina Martinez and recommends the he pay a $500 fine.
China’s Growth Rate Slowed in the 2nd Quarter
Date: 13 July 2012
By IAN JOHNSON
China reports its gross domestic product grew at an annual rate of 7.6 percent in the second quarter, down from 9.5 percent in year-ago quarter; slowdown adds to worries about its ability to offset low growth elsewhere.
Seau Brain Tissue Is Donated to National Institute for Study
Date: 13 July 2012
By MARY PILON
Family of late NFL linebacker Junior Seau, whose suicide added to the debate over head injuries in former players, donates some of his brain tissue to the National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke for research.
Candidates Racing for Future, Gaze Fixed Firmly on the Past
Date: 13 July 2012
By PETER BAKER
Campaign Memo; at a time when the country faces an uncertain future economically and internationally, the conversation in the capital and on the campaign trail has dwelled largely on the past as allies of Obama and Romney spend their time and energy relitigating old fights rather than focusing on new ideas for the next four years; this may reflect the still-early stage of a campaign in which each side is trying to define the other by arguing that past is prologue.
Accusing Obama of Untruths Over Outsourcing
Date: 13 July 2012
By TRIP GABRIEL
Text and assessment of television ad released by Mitt Romney's presidential campaign that accuses Pres Obama of dishonesty in his attack ads.
Another Moon on Pluto Has Astronomers Aglow
Date: 13 July 2012
By KENNETH CHANG
Astronomers using the Hubble Space Telescope identify a fifth moon orbiting Pluto; discovery of moon, provisionally called P5, does not change the terms of the debate surrounding Pluto's planethood.