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'Legitimate rape' Republican Todd Akin loses Senate race
Barack Obama's Democrats were on a path on Tuesday to retain control of the Senate, holding on to a key seat in Missouri where the losing Republican candidate triggered a firestorm with comments about "legitimate rape."
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Todd Akin defies Republican leaders to stay in race
Todd Akin defied the nation's top Republicans on Tuesday and forged ahead with his besieged Senate bid, declaring the party was overreacting to his comments that women's bodies can prevent pregnancies in cases of "legitimate rape" and by insisting he abandon his campaign.
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Barack Obama slams 'offensive' remarks, insists: 'Rape is rape'
Coming out strongly against a Republican lawmaker's definition of a "legitimate rape", US President Barack Obama on Monday termed his remarks as offensive and insisted that a "rape is a rape" and there can be no differentiation in it.
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Rape remarks imperil Republican bid to reclaim US Senate
The Republican Party all but spelled out its demand on Monday for one of their own to drop out of elections after his shock comments about rape, seeing him as a liability in efforts to win control of the US Senate.
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'Legitimate rape' Republican Todd Akin loses Senate race
Barack Obama's Democrats were on a path on Tuesday to retain control of the Senate, holding on to a key seat in Missouri where the losing Republican candidate triggered a firestorm with comments about "legitimate rape."
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Todd Akin defies Republican leaders to stay in race
Todd Akin defied the nation's top Republicans on Tuesday and forged ahead with his besieged Senate bid, declaring the party was overreacting to his comments that women's bodies can prevent pregnancies in cases of "legitimate rape" and by insisting he abandon his campaign.
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Barack Obama slams 'offensive' remarks, insists: 'Rape is rape'
Coming out strongly against a Republican lawmaker's definition of a "legitimate rape", US President Barack Obama on Monday termed his remarks as offensive and insisted that a "rape is a rape" and there can be no differentiation in it.
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Rape remarks imperil Republican bid to reclaim US Senate
The Republican Party all but spelled out its demand on Monday for one of their own to drop out of elections after his shock comments about rape, seeing him as a liability in efforts to win control of the US Senate.
