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Party members clash with Clegg

Nick Clegg was engaged in bad-tempered clashes with Liberal Democrat activists over so-called secret courts legislation and benefits changes tonight.

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Clegg attempts to rally Lib Dems at conference

Nick Clegg tried to rally delegates at the Liberal Democrats conference today, after weeks of bruising scandals.

The deputy Prime Minister called the disgraced former MP Chris Huhne an "outstanding" and "effective" politician, despite the fact he could be sent to jail next week.

Tensions within the coalition were also on display.

ITV News Political Correspondent Libby Wiener reports:

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