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Hair Force One
Clinton's falling approval rating, accusations of cronyism, the importance of the trivial in presidential politics and what happens when a boy from Arkansas gets a $200 haircut.
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Fri 28 May 199321:00
BBC Radio 4
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Bill Clinton's clothes
Why do journalists flock to Washington for the presidential election?
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The US Senate trial of Bill Clinton, 1999
Alistair Cooke reports on the US Senate trial of President Bill Clinton.
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- Fri 28 May 199321:00BBC Radio 4
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