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Página 12

Daily newspaper based in Argentina

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Record originEnglish Wikipedia
Text licenseCC BY-SA 4.0
Source revisionJun 7, 2026
Entity authoritySource title only
Source-derived summary

Página 12 is a newspaper published in Buenos Aires, Argentina. It was founded on 25 May 1987 by journalists Jorge Lanata and Ernesto Tiffenberg.

Editorial summary

The public source identifies “Página 12” as daily newspaper based in Argentina. This brief keeps that definition visible, then builds a research path around Página, Daily and newspaper.

Editorial reviewA concise reference frame for defining the subject, testing terminology and identifying the institution closest to the evidence. The current lead gives the account dated anchors—1987—that can be checked directly. The selected authority fields contribute no independent date. Its value is orientation rather than verdict, with Página, Daily and newspaper providing the first useful test.
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Why this record matters

A short description can identify a subject without explaining its stakes. For “Página 12”, the useful work is to connect “daily newspaper based in Argentina” to the records capable of establishing context and consequence.

Evidence profile

Named sources, stable identifiers and responsible institutions provide the strongest route from overview to verifiable evidence. The source revision retrieved here is dated Jun 7, 2026. The first chronological checks are 1987.

Critical limits

The absence of detail may reflect summary conventions rather than a lack of surviving documentation. The source lead contains qualifying language; that uncertainty should survive quotation, summary and reuse. Authority statements aid reconciliation but still require their own references, qualifiers and ranks to be checked.

How to read it

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  2. Expand the search: follow Página 12 primary sources, Página 12 archive and Página research across catalogues and specialist indexes.
  3. Test the account: compare the strongest cited source with the responsible institution’s current record and note any disagreement.

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This entry incorporates text from “Página 12” on English Wikipedia. Contributors are listed in the page history. Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 License. Selected authority identifiers and statements are retrieved from Wikidata under CC0; their references and qualifiers remain part of the verification path.