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.
So after a three week battle between Apple Inc. and Samsung Electronics Co. over patent issues the two tech giants will make closing arguments on Tuesday in a Court in San Jose before a jury of nine and Judge Lucy Koh. The jury will decide in this multi-billion dollar case, whether Samsung, "ripped off" Apple as stated by the company's designer Christopher Stringer or whether it just drew inspiration from its competitors, as Samsung puts it.