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getting downright messy. a third woman has come forward with accusations of sexual harassment. the cain campaign is calling this is a baseless allegation. herman cain said a perry advisor leaked the story. the perry campaign denied that to us but mentioned other ties between the romney campaign and the leak. the come knee cam han has denied that. you get the picture. we asked nut gingrich what he thought about this leaking about herman cain. if it turns out that a republican presidential candidate deliberately went out and created this kind of a story about a fellow candidate, that they would pretty rapidly become a pariah and they would fire the people that did it. that s despicable behavior. that s the worst behavior. we need to be unified to beat barack obama. i don t know who did it it. i m not taking herman s word for it but they better fire all involved in the next 24 hours because that s the kind of behavior i find totally repulsive in this political system. ....
i m erin burnett. out front tonight t is getting downright messy. the battle in the republican race over herman cain, a third woman has come forward, and the fingerpointing has gone def con one. other news articles highlighted ties between romney s campaign and the leak. the romney campaign has denied it to outfront. you get the picture. it s ugly. we asked candidate newt gingrich what he thought of another campaign leaking this information about mr. cain. i have no idea. i d want to see the evidence but i would say if it turns out that a republican presidential candidate deliberately went out and created this kind of a story about a fellow and the ka, that they would pretty rapidly become a pariah in the rest of us and they d fire who did it. i think that s the despicable behavior that s the worst possible behavior, we republicans need to be unified to beat barack obama and that kind i don t know who did it. i m not taking herman s word for it. if it turns out he ....
balance between public safety and free speech. susan candiotti reports on it now. reporter: marching around manhattan s financial district, protesters are baiting the drama against corporate greed, now in its fourth week, occupy wall street is creating a delicate balancing act for police between free speech and public safety. as long as these demonstrations go forward, we re going to do everything we can to see to it that they are done peacefully and in an orderly fashion. reporter: but unlike most new york protests, 600 each year in lower manhattan alone, occupy wall street isn t applying for permits. police say it s created a communication gap. we have nobody identified as a leader who we can communicate to. in a normal process, we talk to the leadership, sit down. there s a permit that s issued. we know the route of the march that people are going to tyke. reporter: the majority of marches are peaceful but there has been trouble, use of pepper spray, swingi ....
it s not showing an extension of all of that terrible selling in the last couple of days. what s happening? for the moment, it s not, christine. the europe peern markets an mar minutes ago. the markets you said in your introduction showed asian markets losing quite a bit overnight. some of those markets hitting lows we hadn t seen, in fact, since last year or even the year before that. nikkei should point out end of the day up to the tune of about a quarter of 1%. the stock market, same here in europe. losses earlier on to today s session. firmly in the green for the moment. we ll, of course, have to see how the united states market bets trading, sort of dictate the trend heading towards the end of the week, christine. one of the reasons everybody s so worried or perhaps elated, on a positive note, we had the 23 the g-20 meeting. economists saying there seems to be a growing debt between what economists and the market says it should be and what politicians can realis ....
of greece s bailout and concerns about slowing growth in china. china has been a very big engine of economic growth for the rest of the world while the u.s. has been taking a back seat and worrying about jobs here. all these major trends and factors are still in play here. also, moody s downgraded some of the greek banks. so, we re still watching the banking system in europe. still watching the european wildcard and, again, we ve been talking to traders and analysts who have been saying to close out a week, a very bad week in stocks at this point, people still looking for some reason to try to buy in. i will tell you, the last couple of days have been two of the worst days for the dow since those bad old days of 2008. you ll feel all of this this week in your 401(k). kyra? okay, i wish we could get some better news. christine, thanks. me, too. the politicians that are out there promising to fix the economy, and virtually everything else. nine republicans, as you k ....