Wednesday, 19. November 2003

White House Plays Down Palace Intruder


The White House voiced confidence in British security Wednesday after an undercover reporter infiltrated Buckingham Palace and posed as a footman in President Bush's royal suite.

As the palace launched an urgent investigation into the embarrassing breach, Bush's team played down fears that his critics in Britain -- be it by protest or sleuth -- would burst the "bubble" in which the president usually travels.

¬> Reuters

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