[BITList] Fwd: News Alert: Republican Candidate Herman Cain Will Suspend His Presidential Campaign

[Michael Feltham]

Colin,

Never mind his slow mind when he was asked about Iraq.  Or doesn't intelligence count in the States ?

Mike
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From: NYTimes.com News Alert <nytdirect at nytimes.com>
Subject: News Alert: Republican Candidate Herman Cain Will Suspend His Presidential Campaign
Date: 3 December 2011 19:36:41 GMT
To: ismay at mjfeltham.plus.com
Reply-To: nytdirect at nytimes.com

Breaking News Alert
The New York Times
Saturday, December 3, 2011 -- 2:03 PM EST
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Republican Candidate Herman Cain Will Suspend His Presidential Campaign

Republican candidate Herman Cain said that he was suspending his bid for the Republican presidential nomination to avoid news coverage that is hurtful to his family. Mr. Cain’s announcement came five days after an Atlanta-area woman claimed she and Mr. Cain had an affair for more than a decade, a claim that followed several allegations of sexual harassment against the Georgia businessman. Mr. Cain, whose wife stood behind him on the stage, made the announcement before several hundred supporters gathered at what was to have been the opening of his national campaign headquarters.Mr. Cain had surged in polls until news surfaced in late October that he had been accused of sexual harassment by two women during his time as president of the National Restaurant Association in the 1990s.

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http://thecaucus.blogs.nytimes.com/2011/12/03/herman-cain-suspends-his-presidential-campaign/?hp&emc=na

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