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Taylor testifies at Hague trial

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Charles Taylor, the former president of Liberia, has taken the witness stand for the first time at his war crimes trial in The Hague.

He dismissed the prosecution's case as "lies and rumours".

He denies 11 charges at the Special Court for Sierra Leone, including terrorism, murder, rape and torture.

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