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Top 5 interview walkouts

Christine O'Donnell is not the only subject to find a quick exit is the best defense against tricky or awkward interview questions. Here are five other famous walk-outs:

4:36PM BST 18 Aug 2011

WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange storms out of a CNN interview on October 25, 2010 after the reporter asked about sexual abuse charges against him.

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The Duchess of York storms out of an interview with an Australian television programme on August 12, 2011 after being forced to watch footage of herself offering to sell access to Prince Andrew.

[Duchess of York - VIDEO IN LINK ABOVE]

Former Defence Minister John Nott walks disgustedly from an interview with the late Robin Day after being called a "here today, gone tomorrow" politician in October, 1982.

[John Nott - VIDEO IN LINK ABOVE]

The Bee Gees famously walk out of an interview with the BBC's Clive Anderson on October 30, 1997.

[Bee Gees - VIDEO IN LINK ABOVE]

The strain starts to show on missing Madeleine McCann's father Gerry as he loses his composure after a Spanish TV presenter asked if he and wife Kate had been the last to see their daughter alive on air in August of 2007.