Congressman Todd Akins has been asked by the GOP party to withdraw from the State senate race after his comments that "legitimate rape" seldom leads to pregnancy. The Republicans have given him until 5.00pm Tuesday to withdraw from the race as a number of top GOP leaders have pulled out financial of support for the Missouri representative.
Ethiopian Prime Minister, Meles Zenawi, died on Monday according to the state run television. He was 57. According to reports the African leader was being treated for an undisclosed illness and died of an unexpected infection during treatment in Brussels, Belgium.
Casey Anthony has finished her year-long probation for a check fraud conviction she received in 2011, after being acquitted for the murder of her two year old daughter, Caylee Marie Anthony.
(Reuters) - United Nations military observers left Damascus on Monday after a four-month mission in which they became helpless spectators of Syria's spiraling conflict, instead of monitoring a ceasefire between President Bashar al-Assad's forces and rebels.
