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Herman Cain: Being gay is a 'personal choice' (USAToday)

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GOP presidential hopeful Herman Cain told CNN last night that homosexuality is a choice and his stance against abortion should not be a "directive" to the nation.

The comments by Cain, who is essentially tied with Mitt Romney at the top of recent national polls for the GOP nod, could get further scrutiny in early states such as Iowa and South Carolina where social conservatives play a key role in picking a nominee.

"Although people don't agree with me, I happen to think that it is a personal choice," Cain said about homosexuality in the Wednesday night interview.

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Complete article at USA Today : http://usat.ly/o0FjXY