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Akin defends using term "ladylike" in Missouri campaign

Reuters Politics - | Friday, September 28, 2012

KANSAS CITY, Missouri (Reuters) - Missouri Senate candidate Todd Akin, who was shunned by fellow Republicans last month over controversial remarks about rape, brushed off criticism on Friday that he was being sexist when he said his opponent Claire McCaskill wasn't "ladylike" in their recent debate.