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Cain Points Finger at Perry Camp for Leaking Allegations

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    Harassment claims continue to plague candidate's campaign

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Good -- -- -- -- this is a Fox News alert another couple of shares have dropped in the Herman Cain sexual harassment allegations story.

A third woman has come forward anonymously.

Talking to the Associated Press with more allegations of unwanted behavior from the businessman who is now running for the highest office in the land.

And Cain is pointing the finger at a former aide.

And governor Rick Perry's campaign.

Chief political correspondent Carl Cameron is here with that breaking news good evening to our.

Hi -- this is the third accuser claimed Kane made inappropriate sexually suggestive advances but in this case the AP says she did not actually file a formal complaint.

McCain campaign accuses Rick Perry's team of dredging this whole controversy up based on two individuals first.

Longtime GOP consultant Kurt Andersen who worked for canes failed.

2004 US senate bid.

And was debriefed back then on the harassment allegations by Herman Cain and self.

Anderson now works for Perry.

Second a former pollster for the National Restaurant Association and Chris Wilson today said he witnessed some of -- allegedly inappropriate behavior.

He's now involved with a pro Perry super -- but both men adamantly denied putting this story in play.

And the Perry campaign says the first they heard or learned of any of all this was in the press this week.

Mr.

-- is not buying that and did tonight he's demanding an apology.

This morning in Virginia trying to discuss health care and put the firestorm behind -- came found reporters interested in little else it's gonna make a statement got.

That's what coach -- -- well we'll also talk Hamas in the all the questions.

It's a good question -- But the statement when it didn't.

But appearing at a separate high tech conference in Virginia the front running GOP presidential hopeful and self brought up the issue there are facts that -- to destroy.

Me.

Personally as well as this campaign -- has been denying in advance any other women's allegations if something else comes up and it will.

They are going to make it up.

The Georgia businessman has said he has no evidence but believes racism is behind the re emergence of this -- old incident one of the alleged victims is reportedly reluctant to speak about it.

But her lawyer today contacted the National Restaurant Association and indicated he may formally ask the trade group to -- -- confidentiality agreement.

Which was part of a 35000 dollar settlement in exchange for her silent.

I have never sexually harass anybody it was a false sexual harassment -- We're not gonna chase -- -- almost accusations.

And -- blitz of TV interviews denying the allegations have included some other news for instance critics have suggested this statement indicates ignorance that China is a nuclear power.

Yes in a military threat they've indicated that they're trying to develop.

Nuclear capability and they want to develop more aircraft carriers like we have so yes we have to consider them a military threat.

McCain aides insist he knows China has nuclear weapons and was referring to its quest for nuclear powered carriers and submarines.

Should cain's candidacy take a hit.

Polls suggest many of the supporters favor Newt Gingrich as their second choice.

On the trail in Iowa Michelle Bachmann offered a warning to GOP caucus goers playing up the prospect of more allegations against -- This is the year when we can't get any surprises with our candidates.

But when -- were quick to point out that statement could easily be applied to a quote -- speech referring to speculation about Rick Perry's performance in New Hampshire last week.

For any new flip -- an obvious shot at Mitt Romney.

And tonight mr.

-- is trying to get on offense by accusing the Perry campaign of -- But while he was visiting Capitol Hill today GOP leaders quietly -- a number of members to be cautious about defending -- It seems more allegations are expected allegations that -- adamantly -- express.

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