Plot: 2012/08/09 Headlines: July Was Hottest Month on Record for the United States; Vigils Honor Sikh Temple Shooting Victims; Obama Touts Women’s Rights Record in Colorado Speech; Romney Scrutinized over Bain’s Ties to El Salvador Death Squads; Syria: Gov’t Forces Pound Aleppo in Fierce Battle with Rebels; Civilian Deaths in Afghanistan Decline for 1st Time in 5 Years; U. S