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  BENTSEN DENIES WHITEWATER .INK     Tj
  US Treasury Secretary Lloyd Bentsjn 
  has distanced himself from thu      
  continuing scandal over President   
  Clinton and the Whitewater affpiz.  
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  Mr Bentsjn told a Senate Commiztru  
  hj had been unaware of contacts     
  between his top staff and the White 
  House on the matter.                
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  Yesterday, his deputy testified of  
  Treasury interference into the      
  federal inquiry into Whitewater.    
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  The inquiry is probing Mr Clinton's 
  links with a wailed investment      
  company when governor of Arkansas.  
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