Senator Mike Duffy has finally begun testifying in his defence against 31 charges of fraud, breach of trust and bribery. Canadian Press reporter Jennifer Ditchburn is covering the trial and says during his first few hours on the stand, Duffy has been telling the story of his life before the Senate. (Duffy has pleaded not guilty to 31 charges that relate to his living, travel and office expenses.)

Date: 2015-12-08
Placeline: OTTAWA.
Source: The Canadian Press
Length: 16 seconds

Transcript Prediction: << the defense is trying to build a picture of Mike Duffy about someone who board with born-and-bred and Pi who has links to the island and who also loved his work and love politics around the Parliament Hill >>

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