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The House of Representatives has approved two of four resolutions calling for the impeachment of President William Jefferson Clinton. Click here for a breakdown of the vote by article.

After calling on the president to step down, House Speaker-designate Bob Livingston on Saturday announced that he was resigning from Congress. The shocking disclosure came as the House opened a historic vote on the impeachment of President Clinton.

Meanwhile, after a fourth day of U.S. cruise missile and British bomber raids President Clinton announced Saturday night the campaign is over.

Here are the highlights of this developing story:

• The House approved two of the four resolutions to impeach President Clinton.
• Hours after the vote, Mr. Clinton made a televised appearance and once again admitted to having done wrong. He said that he had hoped for "a reasonable, bipartisan, and proportionate response" in the House of Representatives and, now, has set his hopes on getting just that from the Senate. Mr. Clinton was joined by first lady Hillary Clinton as well as Vice President Al Gore, House Minority Leader Dick Gebhardt, and a large contingent of Congressional Democrats.
• First lady Hillary Rodham Clinton paid an early-morning visit to Capitol Hill on Saturday, and was greeted by wild applause from Democrats.
• A new overnight CBS News poll taken before the impeachment vote showed that 59 percent of the American people thought the president should serve out his term. Thirty-six percent said he should resign. The number who favored resignation had increased 7 percent since the impeachment debate began.

  Inside the White House, the furious pace of events on Capitol Hill is sparking apprehension and a flurry of discussions on the administration's uncertain future.

• CBS News Senior White House Correspondent Scott Pelley reports the president is now personally contacting Democratic senators to discuss his impending trial in the Senate. Sources tell CBS News that Mr. Clinton is trying to get some idea of the mood of the Senate and some understanding of how the trial would be organized.
• CBS News Correspondent Wyatt Andrews reports that Hustler magazine publisher Larry Flynt is taking credit for Livingston's admission of extramarital affairs. Flynt claims Hustler was investigating the GOP leader's infidelity. Livingston announced today that he would not serve as speaker and was resigning from the House.
• Except for blind volleys of anti-aircraft fire, U.S. and British airstrikes have encountered irtually no resistance. Laser-guided bombs have knocked out early warning radars and surface to air missiles,punching holes in Iraq's defenses.
  
  
• Aboard the aircraft carrier Enterprise, CBS News Senior European Corrrespondent Tom Fenton watched a never-ending river of bombs and missiles flow through the hangar deck of the mighty ship. Read Fenton's eyewitness report.
• Holiday travelers at Los Angeles International Airport are being asked to unwrap their Christmas gifts as security is beefed up in public places around the U.S. Officials fear that the bombings may lead to retaliatory terrorism within the United States.

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