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| Clinton and Obama clash in debate |
| Hillary Clinton and Barack Obama, two of the Democratic Party candidates for the US presidency, have clashed in a debate before South Carolina's prima
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| UNITED STATES OF AMERICA
, 22-January-2008
2:51:28 AM |
| Mr Obama accused Mrs Clinton of saying anything to get elected. On Sunday he had accused her husband Bill Clinton of making false statements about him.
But Mrs Clinton said it was hard to debate with someone who never took responsibility for any vote he cast.
A third candidate, John Edwards, accused them of squabbling.
The three candidates also debated the economy and racial justice, with attacks on President George W Bush's plan to stave off recession.
Mr Obama needs to win Saturday's South Carolina primary to re-invigorate his campaign after successive defeats to the former first lady in New Hampshire, Michigan and Nevada.
The debate marked a significant gear-shift with just two weeks before "Super Tuesday", when 22 states vote in a potentially decisive day for the party's nomination contest.
Heated exchanges
Monday's often acrimonious debate saw heated exchanges in which the Illinois senator told Mrs Clinton that he was helping unemployed workers on the streets of Chicago when "you were a corporate lawyer sitting on the board at Wal-Mart".
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