Republican presidential candidate Herman Cain, confronted with a woman's explosive claims of an unwanted sexual advance, plans a news conference on Tuesday to deal with the latest in a string of claims that have rocked his campaign.

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Cain has denied all the allegations as a smear campaign ahead of the polls.
"Who is Sharon Bialek?" Cain's advisers asked in a statement that outlines the Chicago-area woman's "long and troubled history, from the courts to personal finances." The statement cited news reports of her involvement in a paternity case and a bankruptcy filing.
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