Thursday 25 October 2012

Indiana candidate sorry about rape comment; Romney stands by him

Indiana Republican U.S. Senate candidate Richard Mourdock, speaks with volunteers in Jeffersonville, Indiana INDIANAPOLIS (Reuters) - The Republican candidate for the Senate in Indiana, Richard Mourdock, said on Wednesday he was sorry if anyone misunderstood a comment on rape and abortion, and White House hopeful Mitt Romney's campaign said he would stand by the controversial candidate. Mourdock made comments at a Senate debate on Tuesday night that some critics interpreted as condoning rape. At a hastily called news conference on Wednesday, Mourdock said he abhors rape and violence against women. "I apologize that they came away" with that interpretation, he said. ...




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