Wikinews:2012/June

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June 1

• Australia women's water polo team into FINA Women's World League Super Finals quarter finals
• Buddy Roemer suspends U.S. presidential campaign

June 2

• US fans turn out for 2012 Phoenix Comicon
• Australia women's water polo team into FINA Women's World League Super Finals semi finals

June 3

• Australian Stingers stung by US at FINA World League Final gold medal match
• Australian women to meet USA in water polo's FINA Women's World League Super Finals gold medal game

June 4

• U.S. Congressman Thad McCotter aborts write-in campaign
• Mubarak sentenced to life in prison over protester deaths

June 5

• Libyan court jails 24 foreigners for helping Gaddafi
• On the campaign trail, May 2012

June 6

• Science Fiction author Ray Bradbury dies
• Russian serial killer Irina Gaidamachuk jailed
• Study suggests successful depression treatment lowers youths' risk of drug abuse

June 8

• Putin signs law increasing fines for illegal protestors
• Kosmala's 2012 Games inclusion highlights Australian Paralympians' longevity

June 9

• Winning horse I'll Have Another loses shot at US Triple Crown

June 10

• Kenyan helicopter crash kills security minister
• Explosion reported in Damascus, Syria

June 12

• Louisiana State University loses spot in college world series

June 15

• Darcy Richardson to seek Reform Party presidential nomination

June 16

• Australian Football League's Richmond Tigers beat GWS Giants by 12 points
• FanFiction.Net adult content purge felt across fandom two weeks on

June 17

• Wikinews interviews 17-year-old author of 'LEGO Heavy Weapons'

June 20

• Australian water polo players Zagame and Rippon whooping it up

June 21

• Kate Lundy and Tony Abbott assist in Olympic dreams with Gymnastics Australia's artistic gymnastics team announcement

June 22

• UK education secretary Michael Gove to drop GCSEs in favour of new O-level-style exams
• Assange seeks asylum in Ecuadorian embassy
• At Australian gymnastic team announcement, media turns out for Tony Abbott

June 23

• One Australian male and female archer qualify for Olympics after Ogden event
• Basketball Australia announces final Olympic teams for the Opals and Boomers

June 24

• US court jails second man for Revolution Muslim web postings
• Swedish House Mafia to separate
• Norway killer Breivik of 'sound mind', argue defence team

June 25

• Cyprus seeks EU bailout
• EU condemns Syria for shootdown, urges Turkish restraint

June 27

• NSW appeal court acquits Jeffrey Gilham of parents' murders

June 28

• U.S. Supreme Court upholds health care mandate

June 29

• African Olympians and Paralympians prepare for their London odyssey
• US singer Will Loomis sues UK singer Jessie J over alleged copyright violation

June 30

• Lamb of God vocalist arrested for Czech manslaughter
• Turkey strengthens air defence at Syrian border following shootdown
• Fred Karger officially ends 2012 presidential campaign