Clinton testifies by video link

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Washington - President Bill Clinton testified as a defence witness in the trial of two of his partners in the failed Whitewater property venture, videotaping his testimony in a closed White House session.

US District Court Judge George Howard, who is trying the case in Little Rock, Arkansas, was to preside over the session using a video conference link protected against interception. Reuter